# Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Preflight

![Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Preflight](https://images-assets.nasa.gov/image/NHQ20260829_admin_0003/NHQ20260829_admin_0003~large.jpg)

- Released: August 29, 2026
- Category: spacecraft
- Credit: NASA/John Kraus · KSC
- NASA source: https://images.nasa.gov/details/NHQ20260829_admin_0003
- Page: https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ20260829_admin_0003/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-preflight/

The SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket poised to launch NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is seen, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)