SpaceX has encapsulated NASA’s Roman Space Telescope in a Falcon Heavy fairing, putting the mission on track for an Aug. 30 launch from Kennedy’s pad 39A. The o

SpaceX has encapsulated NASA’s Roman Space Telescope in a Falcon Heavy fairing, putting the mission on track for an Aug. 30 launch from Kennedy’s pad 39A. The observatory will study dark energy and exoplanets, underscoring SpaceX’s expanding role in US scientific launches.