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'The mirror passed with flying colors': NASA just took its last look at the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope before launch (www.space.com)
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[-] Tylerdurdon@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

They named a telescope after Nancy Grace?

[-] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

named a telescope after Nancy Grace?

No, Nancy (Grace) Roman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nancy_Roman

astronomer who made important contributions to stellar classification and stellar motions

[-] Zer0_F0x@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

Roman*. Ask an AI to make this picture look like she's a centurion to be accurate

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