NASAs Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches in historic moment

NASA's latest flagship telescope is on its way to a million‑mile‑distant orbit to map the universe and hunt for distant planets.The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope lifted off at 7:26 a.m. ET on Sunday from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Riding a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, the spacecraft separated from its rocket and began its space journey.Mission leaders say Roman will reshape astronomy by pairing a wide, sharp view of the universe with powerful tools to probe dark matter, dark energy, and di