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[Interview] How Nancy Grace Roman Will Help Understand Dark Matter

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Mapping Halos and Streams with Nancy Grace Roman Telescope

The chapter explores the potential of using the Nancy Grace Roman telescope to map halos of galaxies and observe globular clusters and streams of stars around them. It discusses the large field of view and sensitivity of the telescope compared to Hubble, and the feasibility of observing gaps in streams. The chapter also touches on the role of Nancy Grace Roman in searching for dark matter and the challenges in mapping gaps caused by dark matter.

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