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NASA calls off mission to rescue the falling Swift observatory
NASA has called off its mission to rescue the Swift observatory, which is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere this year. The decision means the observatory will not be saved.
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The spacecraft NASA sent to rescue the falling Swift observatory is in trouble
NASA's spacecraft LINK, sent to rescue the falling Swift observatory, is now facing its own operational difficulties. It is uncertain if the mission can be successfully completed.