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First reported by bsky
NASA plans unprecedented robotic rescue mission to boost decaying orbit of Swift space telescope

Why NASA Is Launching a Mission to Save a Quarter-Billion Dollar Space Telescope

By

Jeffrey Kluger

2d ago

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TIMEWhy NASA Is Launching a Mission to Save a Quarter-Billion Dollar Space Telescopetime.com
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The Swift observatory has been in orbit for 22 years but it's on track to fall from the skies.

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