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SpaceX Launches NASA's $4.3B Roman Space Telescope to Probe Dark Energy and Planets

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SpaceX has successfully launched NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope into orbit. The $4.3 billion observatory is built to study distant planets, rare stars, and the poorly understood phenomenon of dark energy. One of its most notable features is a field of view 100 times wider than that of the Hubble Space Telescope. This capability allows it to work alongside other instruments to support a broad range of cosmic research. The mission marks a significant step forward in humanity's effort to explore deep-space mysteries.

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