1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,000 [Music throughout] 2 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:10,000 In 2003, the Hubble Space Telescope pointed at a dark, empty patch of sky. 3 00:00:10,000 --> 00:00:12,000 4 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:18,000 It watched this spot for 270 hours, patiently collecting light… 5 00:00:18,000 --> 00:00:24,000 6 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:30,000 and found the most distant galaxies known. 7 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:36,000 8 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:42,000 10,000 galaxies in one tiny patch of sky. 9 00:00:42,000 --> 00:00:46,000 10 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:52,000 Forever changing our understanding of how truly vast the universe is, 11 00:00:52,000 --> 00:00:55,000 12 00:00:55,000 --> 00:01:01,000 and how many galaxies are out there. 13 00:01:01,000 --> 00:01:04,000 14 00:01:04,000 --> 00:01:10,000 The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could do the same thing… 15 00:01:10,000 --> 00:01:16,270 on a much larger scale. 16 00:01:16,270 --> 00:01:19,270 17 00:01:19,270 --> 00:01:29,710 There is no telling what we might learn. 18 00:01:29,710 --> 00:01:29,707 NASA