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NASA space telescope to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere after failed rescue attempt
NASA's Swift Space Telescope is expected to burn up in Earth's atmosphere following a failed rescue attempt to boost its orbit.
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Rescue satellite gets close to NASA’s doomed telescope, even if it can’t save it
A rescue satellite from Katalyst Space has approached NASA's Swift telescope in a final, likely unsuccessful attempt to prevent its descent toward Earth.
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After failure of private rescue mission, NASA's Swift space telescope will crash back to Earth. But when and where?
NASA's Swift space telescope is destined to crash back to Earth following the failure of a private rescue mission intended to save the spacecraft.
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NASA’s Attempt to Save Its Falling Telescope Has Failed
NASA and Katalyst Space have called off their commercial rescue mission for the aging Swift space telescope.
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Katalyst Space makes progress in restoring control of Swift servicing spacecraft
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