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Will the Roman Space Telescope release its first official scientific images ('first light') by February 28, 2027?
After its launch on August 30, 2026, the Roman Space Telescope will need months for instrument commissioning before releasing… 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: February 28, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
After its launch on August 30, 2026, the Roman Space Telescope will need months for instrument commissioning before releasing scientific data. NASA has not yet announced a specific date for 'first light', making this an open and verifiable event.
Source: eos.org
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolução com base em anúncio oficial da NASA (nasa.gov ou science.nasa.gov) sobre a divulgação das primeiras imagens científicas do Roman Space Telescope. Se a NASA publicar oficialmente as imagens de 'first light' até 2027-02-28, resolve Sim; caso contrário, resolve Não.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 50% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 50 points, a wrong one costs about 50.