this post was submitted on 01 Mar 2024
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The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA’s next flagship astrophysics mission, set to launch by May 2027.

Once #Roman launches, it will allow astronomers to observe the universe like never before. In celebration of Black History Month, let’s get to know some Black scientists and engineers, past and present, whose contributions will allow Roman to make history.

https://www.tumblr.com/nasa/743419658577821696/black-scientists-and-engineers-past-and-present

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

Wtf does Nancy Grace have to do with NASA or Rome?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago

More social science than astronomy.