Roman OBA (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Roman OBA

Caption

This structure, called the Outer Barrel Assembly, will surround and protect NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from stray light that could interfere with its observations. In this photo, engineers prepare the assembly for testing.

Credit

NASA/Chris Gunn

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License

Public Domain

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