20
Aug
NASA Calls Off Mission To Rescue The Falling Swift Observatory
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By
dealharbour
Katalyst’s LINK spacecraft will still rendezvous with the telescope but will no longer tug it to a higher o...
Tag Archives: Observatory
05
Jul
NASA Mission To Rescue The Falling Swift Observatory Has Launched
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By
dealharbour
A robotic spacecraft called LINK will soon tug the telescope to a higher orbit.
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04
Jul
NASA launched an emergency mission to stop the Swift Observatory from crashing to Earth
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By
dealharbour
The Swift Observatory was launched in 2004, but recent solar storms have pushed its orbit lower, and it’s in danger of burning up ...