# Roman Atlas — every image from NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope > 565 images and videos about the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from NASA Science (media records and the Roman mission pages) and the NASA Image Library, each with its own page, description, credit and links to NASA originals. Status: Roman launched August 30, 2026 and is in commissioning on its way to Sun–Earth L2. NASA expects the first images in early 2027; none have been released yet. The archive updates automatically every 15 minutes. Made by MixinVisuals (https://mixinvisuals.com/). Last updated October 10, 2026. ## Key facts - Launch: Aug 30, 2026, 7:26 a.m. EDT — SpaceX Falcon Heavy, Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center - Destination: Sun–Earth L2 — About 1 million miles (1.5 million km) from Earth, alongside Webb - Primary mirror: 2.4 m — The same size as Hubble’s - Camera: 300 megapixels — Wide Field Instrument: 18 detectors of 4096 × 4096 pixels - Field of view: 0.28 deg² — About 1.5× the area of the full Moon; at least 100× Hubble’s - Sharpness: 0.11″ / pixel — Hubble-class resolution across the whole field - Wavelengths: 0.5–2.3 µm — Red visible light into the near-infrared - Filters: 8 + grism + prism — F062, F087, F106, F129, F146, F158, F184, F213 - Mission: 5 years — Designed for a 5-year extension; refuelable by design - Names on board: 1.3 million+ — Public names carried on a memory card to L2 ## Pages - [First images](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/first-images/): when Roman’s first images are expected and, after release, all of them - [All images](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/images/): the full archive with filters - [3D Sky Atlas](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/sky/): images placed at their real sky positions; Roman’s viewable sky today - [Mission Control](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/mission/): live distance and speed from JPL Horizons, timeline, specs - [Surveys](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/surveys/): High-Latitude Wide-Area Survey; High-Latitude Time-Domain Survey; Galactic Bulge Time-Domain Survey; Galactic Plane Survey; Coronagraph Instrument - [The telescope](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/telescope/): Wide Field Instrument, coronagraph, comparison with Hubble and Webb - [Nancy Grace Roman](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/nancy-grace-roman/): biography of NASA’s first Chief of Astronomy - [FAQ](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/faq/) - [News](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/news/) ## Categories - [Simulated Roman Space Telescope Images](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/category/simulations/): 7 — Scientific simulations of what Roman's 300-megapixel camera is expected to see. - [Roman Space Telescope Photos: Building, Testing & Launch](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/category/spacecraft/): 300 — The observatory itself — mirror, instruments, assembly, testing and the Falcon Heavy launch. - [Roman Space Telescope Illustrations & Artist's Concepts](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/category/illustrations/): 65 — Artist's concepts and renders of Roman and the science it will do. - [Roman Space Telescope Infographics & Diagrams](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/category/infographics/): 78 — Diagrams, survey footprints, field-of-view comparisons and explainers. - [Observations Related to Roman Science](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/category/related/): 5 — Images from Hubble, Webb and ground telescopes that prepare for or complement Roman. - [Roman Space Telescope Videos & Animations](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/category/videos/): 1 — Animations, visualizations and mission video. - [Roman Space Telescope Events, Briefings & People](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/category/events/): 109 — Launch-week briefings, celebrations, visits and the people behind the mission. ## Data - [archive.json](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/data/archive.json): every item as JSON — id, title (t), date (d), summary (x), category (cat), ra/dec in degrees, field of view (fov, arcmin), object (obj), constellation (con), instrument (ins), credit (cr), NASA source URL (u) - [llms-full.txt](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/llms-full.txt): every item with its summary - [RSS](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/feed.xml) · [Sitemap](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/sitemap.xml) - Markdown version of any page: append index.md to its URL, e.g. https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/faq/index.md ## Latest images - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010039/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — Goddard Space Flight Center Search and Rescue Office Chief Lisa Mazzuca speaks with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman during an event held to celebrate the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010038/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, left, is shown examples of search and rescue technology by Search and Rescue Office Chief, Lisa Mazzuca during an event held to celebrate the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010037/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — Goddard Space Flight Center Search and Rescue Office Chief Lisa Mazzuca speaks with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman during an event held to celebrate the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010036/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman greets Goddard Space Flight Center Search and Rescue Office Chief Lisa Mazzuca during an event held to celebrate the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010035/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks with employees in the Roman Space Telescope Launch Support Operations Center during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010034/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman greets employees in the Roman Space Telescope Launch Support Operations Center during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010033/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman greets employees in the Roman Space Telescope Launch Support Operations Center during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010032/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman greets employees in the Roman Space Telescope Launch Support Operations Center during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010031/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman greets employees in the Roman Space Telescope Mission Operations Center during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010030/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks with employees in the Roman Space Telescope Mission Operations Center during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010029/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman greets employees in the Roman Space Telescope Mission Operations Center during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010028/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks with employees in the Space Telescope Operations Control Center during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010027/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman views the Dragonfly mass spectrometer in the Spacecraft Systems Development and Integration Facility during an event held to celebrate the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010026/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman poses for a photo with employees during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo Credit… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010025/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks with employees over coffee and donuts during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010024/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks with employees over coffee and donuts during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010023/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks with employees over coffee and donuts during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010022/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman speaks with employees over coffee and donuts during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010021/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, left, and Goddard Space Flight Center director Jamie Dunn listen to a comment by an audience member during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010020/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, left, provides remarks while Goddard Space Flight Center director Jamie Dunn looks on during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010019/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — An audience member shares a comment with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman during an event held to celebrate the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010018/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — An audience member asks NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman a question during an event held to celebrate the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo Credit… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010017/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — Donuts are seen during a coffee and donuts event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, held to celebrate the launch of NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010016/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman provides remarks during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010015/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — Goddard Space Flight Center director Jamie Dunn provides remarks during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo Credit… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010014/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, left, provides remarks while Goddard Space Flight Center director Jamie Dunn looks on during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010013/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, left, and Goddard Space Flight Center director Jamie Dunn, right, provide remarks during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010012/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman provides remarks during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010011/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, left, and Goddard Space Flight Center director Jamie Dunn, right, provide remarks during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight… - [Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Celebration](https://roman.mixinvisuals.com/image/lNHQ202609010010/nancy-grace-roman-space-telescope-celebration/): September 1, 2026 — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman provides remarks during an event held to celebrate the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey… ## Credits Images and descriptions: NASA and the credited science teams. 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