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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is scheduled to launch as early as next month and uses shape-shifting mirrors that could help detect Jupiter-like exoplanets. The detail comes from MIT Technology Review’s daily newsletter The Download.
Sarah Downs, now a Ph.D. student at Texas A&M, created a force-based insertion algorithm that lets a robotic arm assemble satellite antennas in zero gravity without relying on cameras. Her work, done with NASA and the U.S. Air Force during her master’s, addresses peg‑in‑hole insertion and compensates for reaction torques in space.
