Consider the following statements regarding the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope: 1. It is primarily designed to conduct high-resolution observations of individual stars within the Milky Way. 2. It is being developed and managed primarily by the European Space Agency (ESA). Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect: The Roman Space Telescope is designed for wide-field surveys of the universe, including studies of dark energy, dark matter and exoplanets, rather than primarily observing individual stars in the Milky Way.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The telescope is a NASA-led mission, not an ESA-led mission.

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