NASA Aims to Catch a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up
NYT > ScienceJul 2
In brief
NASA is planning a rescue mission for its Swift Observatory. The space telescope studies powerful explosions in the universe. Without intervention, it will burn up in the atmosphere soon.
A mission to save the telescope has launched into orbit, aiming to catch and push it back up. This effort is part of NASA's ongoing space operations.
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“Without a rescue mission, NASA’s Swift Observatory, which studies some of the most powerful explosions in the universe, will burn up in the atmosphere within a few months.”
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