gptkbp:instanceOf
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astronomer
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:WFIRST
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gptkbp:announced
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February 2016
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gptkbp:collaboratesWith
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gptkb:Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory
gptkb:Space_Telescope_Science_Institute
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gptkbp:coronagraphPurpose
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direct imaging of exoplanets
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gptkbp:cost
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~$3.2 billion (estimated)
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gptkbp:fieldOfView
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100 times greater than Hubble Space Telescope
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:NASA_Astrophysics_Division
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Roman Space Telescope
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:Coronagraph_Instrument
gptkb:Wide_Field_Instrument
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gptkbp:launchDate
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mid-2027 (planned)
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gptkbp:launchSite
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gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
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gptkbp:launchVehicle
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gptkb:Falcon_Heavy
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gptkbp:managedBy
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gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
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gptkbp:mass
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~4,200 kg (estimated)
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gptkbp:missionType
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gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:cosmology
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Nancy_Grace_Roman
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gptkbp:notableProject
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under development
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Nancy_Grace_Roman_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:NASA
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gptkbp:orbitType
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halo orbit around Sun-Earth L2
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gptkbp:plannedMissionDuration
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5 years (nominal)
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Spitzer_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope
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gptkbp:primaryMirrorDiameter
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2.4 meters
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gptkbp:scientificGoals
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study dark energy
study exoplanets
wide-field infrared surveys
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gptkbp:telescopeType
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infrared space telescope
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gptkbp:website
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https://roman.gsfc.nasa.gov/
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gptkbp:wideFieldInstrumentPurpose
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large-scale surveys of the universe
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Nancy_Grace_Roman_Space_Telescope
gptkb:Mikulski_Archive_for_Space_Telescopes_(MAST)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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