Three Trump budgets proposed terminating WFIRST/Roman and a fourth proposed a severe late-stage cut. Congress repeatedly funded the observatory through to launch. The post Trump targeted the Roman Space Telescope for cancellation or crippling cuts four separate times — Congress protected it each time, and the observatory that repeatedly faced extinction is now scheduled to launch nine months early aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy. appeared first on Space Daily .
Trump targeted the Roman Space Telescope for cancellation or crippling cuts four separate times — Congress protected it each time, and the observatory that repeatedly faced extinction is now scheduled to launch nine months early aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy.
