Watch as the Roman Space Telescope unfurls its solar panels and visor in successful test

Engineers at NASA successfully tested key hardware for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in a crucial two-day sequence on Aug. 7 and 8, according to an Aug. 26 press release from the agency. In simulated space-like conditions, the team confirmed that the telescope’s four solar panels and a unique, visor-like sunshade will unfold asContinue reading “Watch as the Roman Space Telescope unfurls its solar panels and visor in successful test”
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