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The Planetary Society

The Planetary Society is the largest and most effective nonprofit organization that promotes the exploration of space through education, advocacy, and…

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planetary.org > articles > meet-the-nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope

An insider's look at the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (195+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. From Our Member Magazine Written by Jason Rhodes • Science Review by Bruce Betts, PhD September 7, 2026 Roman, as those of us working on the telescope call it, is poised to make transformative discoveries across huge…...

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planetary.org > articles > the-new-faces-of-mars

Meet the next generation of Mars exploration

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (485+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. From Our Member Magazine Written by Ari Koeppel, PhD • Science Review by Bruce Betts, PhD September 7, 2026 For decades, it has passed over Mars like a rumor, glimpsed only sparingly by rovers and orbiters, its…...

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planetary.org > space-images > nancy-grace-roman-with-hubble-model

Nancy Grace Roman with Hubble model

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (59+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. Most NASA images are in the public domain. Reuse of this image is governed by NASA's image use policy. You are here: Home > Space Images Bedrock exposure in landslide scarp Sunlit Saturn through its…...

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Nancy Grace Roman after launch

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (71+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. Most NASA images are in the public domain. Reuse of this image is governed by NASA's image use policy. Original image data dated on or about 30 August 2026 You are here: Home > Space Images Earth…...

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planetary.org > articles > the-nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-launch

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has launched

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (295+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. Written by Asa Stahl, PhD • Science Review by Bruce Betts, PhD August 30, 2026 The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has officially launched. A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket lifted off at 7:26 a.m. ET on Sunday, Aug....

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planetary.org > articles > what-could-the-artemis-iv-astronauts-discover-on-the-moon

What could the Artemis IV astronauts discover on the Moon?

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (865+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. Written by Asa Stahl, PhD • Science Review by Bruce Betts, PhD August 28, 2026 Once they land on the Moon, the crew of NASA’s Artemis IV mission will have no more than 32 hours total to step…...

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LRO images of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 impact crater on the Moon

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (75+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. Bruce Murray Space Image Library Most NASA images are in the public domain. Reuse of this image is governed by NASA's image use policy. Explore related images: Bruce Murray Space Image Library, Launch vehicles,…...

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Little moons, megarocket, tiny CubeSat

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (518+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. The Downlink • Jul 31, 2026 Phobos orbits closer to its planet than any other moon in the Solar System, and gets closer every year. In roughly 30 to 50 million years, Phobos will get close enough for Mars…...

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The Space Advocate Newsletter, July 2026

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (505+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. The Space Advocate • Jul 23, 2026 This was the first golden age of planetary exploration. In the wake of Apollo, and during the interim development of the Space Shuttle, NASA pivoted to robotic exploration as a…...

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planetary.org > articles > the-nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-launch-what-to-expect

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launch: What to expect

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (251+ words) Daring to leave the cosmic shore. Written by Asa Stahl, PhD • Science Review by Bruce Betts, PhD July 17, 2026 The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA’s next flagship orbital observatory, with the power to reshape what we know about planets…...