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Will the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope release its first scientific images ('first light') by January 31, 2027?
After the launch scheduled for this weekend, the Roman Telescope will need a commissioning period before releasing scientific data. 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: January 31, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
After the launch scheduled for this weekend, the Roman Telescope will need a commissioning period before releasing scientific data. The telescope will investigate dark energy, dark matter, and potentially habitable planets outside the solar system.
Source: www.cnn.com
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolve como 'Sim' se a NASA publicar oficialmente, em nasa.gov ou comunicado de imprensa, as primeiras imagens científicas ('first light') capturadas pelo Roman Space Telescope até 31/01/2027. Resolve como 'Não' caso nenhuma imagem científica oficial seja divulgada até essa data.
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.