Seeing the Universe: Rubin & Roman Space Telescopes

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Seeing the Universe: Rubin & Roman Space Telescopes

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When:
June 13, 2026 · 2:15 PM
Where:
Matthews, 230 Matthews Station St., Matthews, NC
Source:
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library – Events

Join Abbas Mokhtarzadeh, Program Volunteer for NASA/JPL, for an exciting 3-part series designed for all ages! Come to as many sessions as you are able! This session introduces how modern space telescopes are transforming our understanding of the universe. We will explore the Vera C. Rubin Observatory and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which will map billions of galaxies, study dark energy, and capture time-lapse views of a dynamic sky. Hands-on Activity: Create a “mini sky survey” using

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