WFIRST 2017 AAS Hyperwall Presentation

Static title card.

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

Beauty pass fly-over animation of the WFIRST spacecraft reminiscent of the opening scene in Star Wars.

Animation listing a few key points about the mission and then detailing components of the spacecraft.

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

Close-up of gravitational lensing cluster MACS J1206 as viewed by the ground-based Subaru telescope.

Credit: NAOJ

Close-up of gravitational lensing cluster MACS J1206 as viewed by the Hubble Space Telescope.

Credit: NASA, ESA, M. Postman and the CLASH team

Visualization showing Hubble's view of the sky compared with the Roman Space Telescope's. Uses the lensing cluster MACS J1206. Start matches with still above.

Credit: NASA, NAOJ, ESA

Comparison of Hubble and Roman Space Telescope image field size. Uses representative Hubble image fields to map mosaic of Andromeda Galaxy.

Credit: NASA, ESA, PHAT Team

Illustration showing the Wide Field Instrument on WFIRST.

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

Animation illustrating the changing rate of expansion due to dark energy.

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

Illustration showing the Coronagraph Instrument on WFIRST.

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

Animation illustrating how a planet can disappear in a star's bright light, and how a coronagraph can reveal it.

Animation illustrating how gravitational microlensing works. 4k resolution.

Several sky images from Spitzer and Hubble, illustrating what the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will see, and highlighting infrared wavelengths.

Credit: NASA/Spitzer/Hubble

Summary still highlighting important points about WFIRST.

Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center