Summary
A spacecraft designed to boost NASA's Swift Observatory into a higher orbit has malfunctioned and is currently tumbling, though engineers believe the mission can still succeed.
NASA Mission to Save Swift Observatory Suffers Setback Due to Spacecraft Malfunction
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31 July 2026 at 1:26 am
NASA Mission to Save Swift Observatory Suffers Setback Due to Spacecraft Malfunction
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