NASA's newest space telescope launches on a quest to explore the hidden universe
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NASA has successfully launched its newest space telescope on a mission to explore the hidden universe and discover planets orbiting other stars.
The bus-sized spacecraft is named in honor of the late Nancy Grace Roman, who served as NASA's first chief astronomer. Following its launch, the telescope is expected to take more than three months to reach its designated destination.
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PBS NewsHour (US)Highlights the telescope's physical size and namesake, Nancy Grace Roman.
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