NASA Establishes Communication with Space Telescope in Rome: Groundbreaking Advancements in Astronomy

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Discover the trusted plaza facilitating communication between the space telescope and NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman.

The launch of the Roman telescope is scheduled for no earlier than 7:20 AM (Eastern Time) on Sunday, August 30th, aboard a SpaceX rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Experience the wonder of the cosmic night sky, explore the depths of the universe, and gain a revolutionary perspective on our cosmos.

Media interested in attending the launch must submit their requests by the following deadlines:

• International communication submissions are due by July 26 at 11:59 PM.
• An international media briefing will occur on behalf of the international organization on July 30th at 11:59 PM.

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Alyse Fisher / María Jose Viñas
NASA Headquarters, Washington
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Lee Jay Lockhart
Kennedy Space Center, FL
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Claire Andreoli
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland
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