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NASA, the space agency of the United States (US), developed the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to investigate dark matter, dark energy, and the infrared universe. Completed in 2026, it features a 2.4-meter mirror with a, field of view 100 times larger than Hubble, allowing for rapid, wide-field 3D cosmic mapping.

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NASA, the space agency of the United States (US), developed the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope to investigate dark matter, dark energy, and the infrared universe. Completed in 2026, it features a 2.4-meter mirror with a, field of view 100 times larger than Hubble, allowing for rapid, wide-field 3D cosmic mapping.

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The Artemis II mission is primarily associated with NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration), which serves as the mission's operator and lead agency.

The mission was launched on April 1, 2026.

NASA is the space agency of the U.S.

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Roskosmos is the short name for the Russian Federal Space Agency.

Its full Russian name is Federalnoye Kosmicheskoye Agentsvo.

It is a Russian government organization.

The agency was founded in 1992.

Roskosmos is responsible for managing and overseeing Russia’s space program.

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NASA announced plans to open the International Space Station (ISS) for commercial use.

This includes private astronaut missions and business research activities in space.

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government

NASA is responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.

NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA Headquarters: Washington

NASA Founder: Dwight D. Eisenhower

NASA Founded: July 29, 1958

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The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is a People's Republic of China space and defense launch facility.

Situated in Xinzhou, Shanxi Province.

This the second of four launch sites having been founded in 1966.

Came into full operation in 1968.

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Pakistan's National Space Agency SUPARCO.

SUPARCO stands for Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

SUPARCO was set up in 1961.

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The ‘BepiColombo’ is a joint mission of ESA and JAXA to the planet Mercury.

The mission will perform a comprehensive study of Mercury.

It was launched in October 2018 with an arrival at Mercury planned for November 2026

Additional Information:

ESA stand for European Space Agency.

JAXA stands for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.

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