A satellite spun out of control ahead of its rescue mission to boost a falling NASA observatory. But the team isn’t giving up yet.
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NASA’s LINK mission to save its falling Swift telescope fails weeks after launch. Here's what will happen next
The LINK mission launched on July 3 to rendezvous with Swift and raise the telescope's orbit.
The Swift rescue mission was always risky. NASA awarded Katalyst a $30 million contract less than a year ago to build and launch the Link satellite. NASA said Katalyst had to launch the rescue mission ...
Nearly a month since its launch, a first-of-its-kind commercial satellite built to save NASA’s Swift gamma-ray telescope from a fiery reentry is having problems of its own, the agency announced ...
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