[Interview] How Nancy Grace Roman's Coronagraph Will Revolutionise Planet Hunting

Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will launch in 2027. It will have a best-in-class coronagraph that should revolutionise exoplanet astronomy. How exactly will it work? Finding out with Dr Vanessa Bailey from NASA JPL. More interviews to watch: 👉 Coronagraphs with Dr. Lucie Leboulleux https://youtu.be/sLK1W0EGu8A 👉 Future Telescopes with Lee Feinberg https://youtu.be/eXchT7mtEao 🦄 Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/universetoday 📚 Suggest books in the book club: https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club 00:00 Intro 01:04 Nancy Grace Roman Telescope 06:59 Coronagraph 21:06 What will Roman see 28:05 Direct observations of exoplanets 31:25 Best-case scenario 38:08 Not just planets 40:56 Future coronagraphs 51:03 Current obsessions 55:21 More interviews 📺 VIDEO VERSION https://youtu.be/HXZMRagv66M 📰 EMAIL NEWSLETTER Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads. Subscribe. It's FREE: https://universetoday.com/newsletter 🎧 PODCASTS Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/ Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com/ 🤳 OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/fcain Twitter: https://twitter.com/universetoday Facebook: https://facebook.com/universetoday Instagram: https://instagram.com/universetoday 📩 CONTACT FRASER [email protected] ⚖️ LICENSE Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)Support Universe Today Podcast