# NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Science Briefing - 1080p (KSC-20260829-VP-FMX01-0001-Roman Space Telescope Science Briefing-1080p-M26244)

NASA and industry leaders participate in a science briefing for NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on inside the NASA News Center’s John Holliman Auditorium at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026. Participants include Shawn Domagal-Goldman, director, Astrophysics Division, NASA Headquarters in Washington; Julie McEnery, Roman telescope senior project scientist, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland; Vanessa Bailey, Roman Coronagraph Instrument scientist, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California; Kristen McQuinn, Roman Science Operations Center lead, Space Telescope Science Institute; and Lee Armus, Roman Science Support Center lead, Caltech/IPAC. Roman will investigate dark energy and dark matter, conduct a statistical census of planetary systems, and enable a broad range of additional astrophysics research. Liftoff from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy is targeted for no earlier than Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.

- Kind: Feature
- Year: 2026
- Runtime: 1 h 2 min
- By: NASA Kennedy Space Center
- Genres: Science, Space
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NASA%27s_Nancy_Grace_Roman_Space_Telescope_Science_Briefing_-_1080p_(KSC-20260829-VP-FMX01-0001-Roman_Space_Telescope_Science_Briefing-1080p-M26244).webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: NASA Kennedy Space Center
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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