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What will be the first major scientific result officially announced by the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope after it begins operations?
The Nancy Grace Roman Telescope was designed to hunt for exoplanets (especially 'Earth… 20 opinions, 25% Detection of a new 'Earth-like' exoplanet
- Detection of a new 'Earth-like' exoplanet — 25%
- Mapping of dark matter — 25%
- Direct image of a protoplanetary disk — 25%
- Other result — 25%
Deadline: February 28, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
The Nancy Grace Roman Telescope was designed to hunt for exoplanets (especially 'Earth twins'), map the distribution of dark matter, study dark energy, and directly image planet-forming disks around distant stars.
Source: www.latimes.com
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How is this event resolved?
Resolve com base no primeiro comunicado científico oficial da NASA (nasa.gov) sobre resultado do Roman após o início das operações científicas, até 28/02/2027. A categoria vencedora será aquela que melhor descrever a descoberta anunciada, conforme julgamento editorial da VoxFi com base em fonte oficial.
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 Detection of a new 'Earth-like' exoplanet has 25% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 75 points, a wrong one costs about 25.