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NASA ABANDONS SWIFT OBSERVATORY RESCUE MISSION
NASA and Katalyst Space have cancelled plans to rescue the Swift gamma-ray observatory from falling toward Earth. The satellite is now expected to reenter the atmosphere later this year.
Ars Technica+0m
Without a rescue, NASA's Swift Observatory is expected to reenter the atmosphere later this year.
Engadget+9h 43m
The Swift observatory is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere this year, because NASA has aborted its rescue mission.
The Verge+12h 46m
Plans to rescue NASA's Swift Observatory satellite from falling into Earth's atmosphere are seemingly dead in the water.…