What time will SpaceX launch NASA's Roman Space Telscope on Aug. 30? (Full mission timeline) - Space

SpaceX is scheduled to launch NASA's Roman Space Telescope on a Falcon Heavy rocket from Cape Canaveral on August 30. The mission aims to study dark energy, dark matter, and exoplanets.
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The Roman Space Telescope represents a major advancement in astronomical research, promising to provide new data on the fundamental nature of the universe.
Launches & Spacecraft What time will SpaceX launch NASA's Roman Space Telscope on Aug. 30? (Full mission timeline) News By Tariq Malik Published 28 August 2026 Plan to wake up extra early on Sunday, Aug. 30, if you don't want to miss SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launch a new astronomy icon into space.
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