9.3K views · 673 reactions | Nancy Grace Roman helped transform the Hubble Space Telescope from a dream to reality. Now, a new space telescope launching in the mid-2020s has her name. In this video, learn more about the “Mother of Hubble” and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope! | NASA's Hubble Space Telescope | Facebook

Astronomer Dr. Nancy Grace Roman was not only the founding chief of astronomy and solar physics at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration, she was also its first woman executive. Her work led to the creation of the Hubble Space Telescope. #BecauseOfHerStory The "Mother of Hubble" passed away in 2018 - click here to read a remembrance from @National Air and Space Museum: https://s.si.edu/2tFlUOf" | Smithsonian Channel

Roman & Webb Space Telescopes: The Search for Exoplanets | NASA Goddard FriendsofNASA.org: The James Webb Space Telescope, observing the universe from a million miles away, and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, set to launch in 2026, are NASA's two latest flagship astrophysics observatories. Although both are studying myriad cosmic objects to answer fundamental questions about our universe, they have distinct designs and capabilities. The universe is such a vast and complex place that it ta