'The mirror passed with flying colors': NASA just took its last look at the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope before launch

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https://www.space.com/astronomy/the-mirror-passed-with-flying-colors-nasa-just-took-its-last-look-at-the-nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-before-launch

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Tylerdurdon@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
They named a telescope after Nancy Grace?

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- Zer0_F0x@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago
  Roman*. Ask an AI to make this picture look like she’s a centurion to be accurate
  
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- threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
  
  named a telescope after Nancy Grace?
  
  No, Nancy (Grace) Roman: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Roman
  
  astronomer who made important contributions to stellar classification and stellar motions
  
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vk6flab@lemmy.radio ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Roman

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