The mission is risky, daring and unprecedented: save an ageing NASA satellite from an impending fiery death

A spacecraft is falling to its doom — can NASA save it?

NASA plans unprecedented robotic rescue mission to boost decaying orbit of Swift space telescope

NASA is racing to launch an unprecedented robotic rescue mission to save the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a 22-year-old space telescope t

NASA plans unprecedented robotic rescue mission to boost decaying orbit of Swift space telescope

NASA is racing to launch an unprecedented robotic rescue mission to save the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a 22-year-old space telescope t

NASA plans unprecedented robotic rescue mission to boost decaying orbit of Swift space telescope

NASA is racing to launch an unprecedented robotic rescue mission to save the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a 22-year-old space telescope t

NASA plans unprecedented rescue mission to save Swift space telescope from orbital decay

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a space telescope that has been studying gamma-ray bursts for over 20 years, is experiencing orbital

NASA plans unprecedented rescue mission to save Swift space telescope from orbital decay

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a space telescope that has been studying gamma-ray bursts for over 20 years, is experiencing orbital

NASA plans unprecedented rescue mission to save Swift space telescope from orbital decay

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a gamma-ray burst-hunting space telescope in orbit for over 20 years, is experiencing orbital decay a

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