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SUMMARY:TWO PRE-LAUNCH BFGS FOR LAUNCH OF ROMAN SPACE TELESCOPE\, Aug 29\, 2026\, KSC\, 9:00 am and 10:30 am ET
DESCRIPTION:In preparation for the launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on August 30\, 2026\, NASA will hold two pre-launch briefings at Kennedy Space Center on August 29 at 9:00 am and 10:30 am ET. They will be livestreamed\, but NASA had not specified on which of its platforms as of August 24. Check NASA Live for updates. \nThe 9:00 am Mission Science Briefing features: \n\nShawn Domagal-Goldman\, director\, Astrophysics Division\, NASA Headquarters\nJulie McEnery\, Roman telescope senior project scientist\, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center\nVanessa Bailey\, Roman Coronagraph Instrument scientist\, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory\nKristen McQuinn\, Roman Science Operations Center lead\, Space Telescope Science Institute\nLee Armus\, Roman Science Support Center lead\, Caltech/IPAC\n\nThe 10:30 am Prelaunch News Conference features: \n\nNicky Fox\, associate administrator\, Science Mission Directorate\, NASA Headquarters\nLucas Paganini\, Roman telescope program executive\, NASA Headquarters\nJackie Townsend\, Roman telescope project manager\, NASA Goddard\nDenton Gibson\, launch director\, NASA’s Launch Services Program\, NASA Kennedy\nJulianna Scheiman\, director\, NASA Science and Dragon Programs\, SpaceX\nJustin McReynolds\, launch weather officer\, 45th Weather Squadron\, U.S. Space Force\n\nThe next day\, NASA launch coverage begins at 6:20 am ET for the launch at 7:26 am ET. A post-launch news conference will follow at 9:30 am ET. See our separate entry for details.
URL:https://spacepolicyonline.com/events/two-pre-launch-bfgs-for-launch-of-roman-space-telescope-aug-29-2026-ksc-900-am-and-1030-am-et/
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