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How Nasa’s Roman telescope plans to revolutionize star age measurement – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Nasa’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is poised to revolutionize our understanding of the Milky Way by accurately determining the ages of stars. Launching by May 2027, this advanced space telescope will measure the rotation periods of hundreds of thousands of stars, leveraging the principle that stars slow down as they age due to magnetic braking.This phenomenon, caused by the interaction between the stellar wind and…

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