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operational

[op-uh-rey-shuh-nl] / ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃə nl /


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Once operational, Roman will combine sharp infrared vision with an unusually wide view of the sky.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

“In our view, continued operational delivery in FY27 should drive greater market recognition of this FY28 earnings and cash flow uplift.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Once fully operational, the observatory is expected to vastly expand scientists’ inventory of planets outside our solar system, increasing it from about 6,300 planets to more than 100,000.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

It said operational briefings were not "routinely shared" with board members.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Instead, only the leader of each operational team was given one.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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