# NASA Joins Telescope, Instruments to Roman Spacecraft

![NASA Joins Telescope, Instruments to Roman Spacecraft](https://assets.science.nasa.gov/dynamicimage/assets/science/missions/rst/cleanroom-photos/scipa-12232024-gunn-3-copy.jpg?w=1600&fit=clip)

- Released: January 8, 2025
- Category: spacecraft
- Credit: NASA
- NASA source: https://science.nasa.gov/mission/roman-space-telescope/timeline/
- Page: https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/pa5da8991100c/nasa-joins-telescope-instruments-to-roman-spacecraft/

Technicians have successfully integrated the payload – the telescope, instrument carrier, and two instruments – to the spacecraft that will deliver the observatory to its place in space and enable it to function while there.