Roman Space Telescope nears launch as NASA begins accepting observing proposals

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2026/03/acoustic2.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1536" /></div><p class="wp-block-paragraph">As NASA’s <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/nancy-roman-space-telescope/">Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope</a> advances toward launch, the mission is beginning to transition from a completed observatory into an active scientific program. In recent weeks, the agency has opened the first round of community science proposals for the telescope.</p>