A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is prepared for launch with NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope aboard at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., August 29, 2026. REUTERS/Joe Skipper CAPE CANAVERAL,

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could launch as soon as Sunday atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center — if weather cooperates.

NASA launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on Sunday. It will chart galaxies and black holes with a new level of precision, allowing astronomers to study the dark universe and hunt for new worlds.

NASA used SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope into space Sunday for a 1 million-mile journey to study some of the universe's deepest secrets. The rocket launched at 7:26 a.

The Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year have received the nation's highest space honor

President Donald Trump on Friday bestowed the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on the Artemis II crew, marking their historic achievement during a ceremony at Johnson Space Center in Houston. The crew -- NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman,

President Trump will present the Artemis II astronauts with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor during an Aug. 28 ceremony that will be streamed.

President Donald Trump honors the Artemis II crew at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, presenting the four astronauts with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor after their historic journey around the moon.