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NASA space telescope to plunge through atmosphere after rescue mission called off

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“This is not the outcome we were working toward, but it does not change why this mission was worth attempting," NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said in a statement.

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Nasa gives up on trying to save doomed space telescope

55 minutes ago·London, United Kingdom

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Deutschlandfunk

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NASA - Swift Space Telescope Rescue Mission Failed

NASA and a space launcher have declared the rescue mission for the Swift space telescope failed. The research satellite will probably enter and burn into the Earth's atmosphere this year.

3 hours ago·Germany

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Indian Express

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NASA abandons plan to boost Swift telescope after rescue mission fails

NASA has abandoned plans to raise the ageing Swift telescope’s orbit after its rescue spacecraft ran into trouble, suffering electrical problems.

9 hours ago·Noida, India

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St Louis Post-Dispatch

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Rescue mission in peril

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9 hours ago·St. Louis, United States

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Fox8

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NASA space telescope to plunge through atmosphere after rescue mission called off

“This is not the outcome we were working toward, but it does not change why this mission was worth attempting," NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said in a statement.

23 hours ago·Cleveland, United States

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The Nasa Abandons the Rescue of the Swift Telescope in Orbit

The Nasa and Katalyst Space acknowledge the failure of the rescue mission of the Swift telescope. Unable to stabilize its tow robot in orbit, the agency condemns the historic observatory to imminent destruction in our atmosphere. A financial and scientific blow.

3 hours ago

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