NASA Aims to Catch a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up
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"NASA Aims to Catch a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up" is generating significant coverage in the Science category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Space and Scientific American. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Why is "NASA Aims to Catch a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up" trending?
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