The Goddard Space Flight Center is a major NASA space research laboratory located approximately 6.5 miles northeast of Washington, D.C., in Greenbelt, Maryland, United States. Established on May 1, 19
Aerial view of Goddard Space Flight Center (2010)
The Goddard network (STDN) tracked many early crewed and uncrewed spacecraft.
James Webb Space Telescope mirrors assembled, May 2016
A scale model of the Hubble Space Telescope on display in the visitor center
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is a NASA infrared space telescope that was launched on a trajectory toward a Sun–Earth L2 orbit on 30 August 2026 by a Falcon Heavy launch vehicle. It is named a
Goddard Space Flight Center
…ranging from the upcoming year to a decade down the road. These operations also vary in what scientists hope they will uncover. Upcoming missions include Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, Dragonfly, and DAVINCI. NASA's missions (and therefore Goddard's missions) address a broad range of scientific questions generally classified around…
Roman's Wide Field Instrument focal plane Engineering Test Unit with 18 non-flight H4RG-10 detectors
Optical Telescope Assembly
Coronagraph Instrument's color filter assembly
Coronagraph Instrument focal plane mask