"While JPLers are already planning their celebrations, Roman coronagraph project manager Feng Zhao said the team wouldn’t truly be able to relax “anytime soon.”
Over the next three months, Roman will deploy its antenna, adjust its course, and power on its two instruments: JPL’s planet hunter and a night-sky surveyor called the Wide Field Instrument.
Roman’s final destination is the same cosmic parking lot where the James Webb Space Telescope resides: a million miles from Earth, far past the moon."
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