# Roman unloading shot - animation still

![Roman unloading shot - animation still](https://assets.science.nasa.gov/dynamicimage/assets/science/missions/rst/spacecraft-illustrations/RST_Unloading_Shot_4k_60_ProRes.00493_print.jpg?w=1600&fit=clip)

- Released: January 3, 2025
- Category: illustrations
- Credit: NASA
- NASA source: https://science.nasa.gov/gallery/roman-space-telescope-illustrations/
- Page: https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/pa89ce10c45c7/roman-unloading-shot-animation-still/

Roman fires ACS thrusters to unload reaction wheels, or allow them to slow down. Spacecraft doesn't move because reaction wheels...