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NASA's Roman Telescope to launch with coronagraph for exoplanet atmosphere study

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch with an advanced coronagraph. This instrument will enable the study of exoplanets similar to Jupiter by blocking out the intense light from their host stars. The coronagraph's capability will allow scientists to reveal and analyze the atmospheres of these distant worlds. AI

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NASA's Roman Telescope to launch with coronagraph for exoplanet atmosphere study

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    📰 NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will launch with an active coronagraph to study Jupiter-like exoplanets by effectively blocking out starlight and rev

    📰 NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will launch with an active coronagraph to study Jupiter-like exoplanets by effectively blocking out starlight and revealing their atmospheres. 🔗 https://www. technologyreview.com/2026/07/2 2/1140701/shape-shifting-mirrors-roman-space-tel…