Roman Space Telescope and SOFIA Get Their Funding Restored… Again

Roman Space Telescope and SOFIA Get Their Funding Restored… Again
By Matt Williams

In May of 2020, NASA made the decision to give the next-generation Wide Field Infrared Space Telescope (WFIRST) a proper name. Henceforth, it would be known as the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (or Roman Space Telescope) in honor of NASA’s first Chief Astronomer and a woman’s who tireless work in the field of STEMs …

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