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X-WR-CALDESC:Join the Night Sky Network and Brandon Lawton on Tuesday\, Mar
 ch 21 at 6pm Pacific/9pm Eastern to learn about the Nancy Grace Roman Spac
 e Telescope\, scheduled for launch in 2027.\n\nNASA’s next flagship astrop
 hysics mission\, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope\, aims to expand ou
 r view of the cosmos.  Scheduled to launch by May 2027\, the Roman Space T
 elescope will enable new science thanks to its unique combination of a lar
 ge field-of-view\, Hubble-like resolution at near-infrared wavelengths\, a
 nd the ability to rapidly survey large portions of the sky.  Join me as we
  explore what makes the Roman Space Telescope so special and the amazing s
 cience to come from this unique space-based mission.\n\nAbout the Guest Sp
 eaker:\n\nBrandon Lawton is a Ph.D. scientist with more than 10 years of e
 xperience in the astronomy communications and outreach field. He is a Proj
 ect Scientist for Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope science communications
  at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI).  STScI is the Science O
 perations Center for the Roman mission and is located on Johns Hopkins Uni
 versity Homewood campus in Baltimore\, Maryland.  Brandon manages the port
 folio of STScI public outreach projects for the Roman mission\, in additio
 n to leading several NASA data and authentic experiences efforts for NASA’
 s Universe of Learning Science Activation program. Brandon has a research 
 background in studying the interstellar medium of galaxies near and far\, 
 including star formation processes.  Brandon earned his Ph.D. in 2008 from
  New Mexico State University\, in Las Cruces\, NM.\n\nThe event will be st
 reaming live on YouTube\, but please note that questions asked over the NS
 N-members-only Zoom Q&A will be prioritized.
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DESCRIPTION:Join the Night Sky Network and Brandon Lawton on Tuesday\, Marc
 h 21 at 6pm Pacific/9pm Eastern to learn about the Nancy Grace Roman Space
  Telescope\, scheduled for launch in 2027.\n\nNASA’s next flagship astroph
 ysics mission\, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope\, aims to expand our
  view of the cosmos.  Scheduled to launch by May 2027\, the Roman Space Te
 lescope will enable new science thanks to its unique combination of a larg
 e field-of-view\, Hubble-like resolution at near-infrared wavelengths\, an
 d the ability to rapidly survey large portions of the sky.  Join me as we 
 explore what makes the Roman Space Telescope so special and the amazing sc
 ience to come from this unique space-based mission.\n\nAbout the Guest Spe
 aker:\n\nBrandon Lawton is a Ph.D. scientist with more than 10 years of ex
 perience in the astronomy communications and outreach field. He is a Proje
 ct Scientist for Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope science communications 
 at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI).  STScI is the Science Op
 erations Center for the Roman mission and is located on Johns Hopkins Univ
 ersity Homewood campus in Baltimore\, Maryland.  Brandon manages the portf
 olio of STScI public outreach projects for the Roman mission\, in addition
  to leading several NASA data and authentic experiences efforts for NASA’s
  Universe of Learning Science Activation program. Brandon has a research b
 ackground in studying the interstellar medium of galaxies near and far\, i
 ncluding star formation processes.  Brandon earned his Ph.D. in 2008 from 
 New Mexico State University\, in Las Cruces\, NM.\n\nThe event will be str
 eaming live on YouTube\, but please note that questions asked over the NSN
 -members-only Zoom Q&A will be prioritized.
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LOCATION:Live Stream YouTube Webinar - Free
SUMMARY:Free Live NSN Webinar Series: Expanding Our View with NASA’s Nancy 
 Grace Roman Space Telescope
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