NASA test deploys roman space telescope solar panels, ‘visor’

08.26.25 | NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Roman Test Deployment of Solar Panels and 'Visor'

Technicians test deployed the solar panels and deployable aperture cover for NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/Sophia Roberts and NASA/Scott Wiessinger

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Technicians successfully test deployed the solar panels for NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/Sophia Roberts and NASA/Scott Wiessinger

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Astronomy Space Technology Space Telescopes

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Ashley Balzer

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

ashley.m.balzer@nasa.gov

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