NASA opens Roman Space Telescope pixels to public adoption

Between September 10-11, 2026, NASA launched a citizen-science project inviting the public to adopt and label pixels from the Roman Space Telescope's 300 million pixels. By September 11, 448,752 pixels had already been claimed by participants.

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Here is a chance to adopt one of the 300 million pixels in the NASA Roman Space Telescope. Or rather to have it assigned to you. 🤔 Hurry - 448,752 pixels have already been claimed. Roman is currently

mastodon:fosstodonother19d ago kagi ↗

Here is a chance to adopt one of the 300 million pixels in the NASA Roman Space Telescope. Or rather to have it assigned to you. 🤔 Hurry - 448,752 pixels have already been claimed. Roman is currently 940,000 km from Earth traveling at 1,710 km/h. Register at https:// science.nasa.gov/mission/roman -space-telescope/adopt-a-pixel/ 26/n

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kite:scienceother18d ago kagi ↗

NASA has launched Artifact InSPECtor, a citizen-science project that invites the public to help analyze space-telescope data [nasa.gov#1]. The project is designed to support analysis from the Euclid space telescope and NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope as they investigate galaxy distributions, the universe’s expansion and dark energy [nasa.gov#1]. Euclid is collecting light from millions of