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NASA robot mission to rescue Swift space telescope

Filed: Jun 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Summary: NASA plans a robot mission to prevent the Swift space telescope from burning up in the atmosphere.
WHO: NASA
WHAT: A robot mission is planned to rescue the Swift space telescope before it burns up in Earth's atmosphere.
WHEN: Jun 30, 2026 at 12:40 AM ET
WHERE: Earth's atmosphere
WHY: Without intervention, Swift is expected to burn up in the atmosphere.
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