Image: Space.com22 years of science! NASA's Roman Space Telescope doubles its lifetime with super-precise engine burn
• NASA extended the planned operational lifespan of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to over 20 years following a super-precise engine burn. • The telescope was originally scheduled for a primary five-year mission followed by a five-year extension. • This extension allows the telescope to collect significantly more data on the universe over two decades instead of ten.
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