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NASA completes final tests on Roman Space Telescope mirror ahead of 2027 launch

NASA has successfully completed final inspection of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's mirror system, clearing a critical milestone before the observatory ships to Florida for launch preparation. The telescope, set to launch in 2027, will survey the universe with 100 times the field of view of Hubble, advancing dark energy and exoplanet research.

Space.com · Wednesday, 3 June 2026

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NASA completes final tests on Roman Space Telescope mirror ahead of 2027 launch

The next time we see Roman, it will be in Florida readying for launch.

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Tennessee Law Shifts Data Center Infrastructure Costs Away From Electricity Consumers

Tennessee has passed legislation requiring data centers to cover their own electrical infrastructure costs, preventing utilities from passing these expenses to residential customers. The bipartisan measure addresses growing concerns about grid strain and cost burden as data center demand surges across the state.

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Nepali climber survives six days alone on Everest, found crawling to safety

Dawa Sherpa, 57, was discovered alive after six days missing on Mount Everest, crawling towards Base Camp with frostbite and a fractured thigh after his family had begun mourning him as dead. He is now recovering in stable condition in Kathmandu hospital after surviving in extreme conditions without proper food or rescue attempts.

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