NASA calls off mission to save Swift telescope, which will plunge into Earth's atmosphere and burn
First publishedAug 20, 23:20 UTC
Last updatedAug 21, 01:13 UTC · 12m ago
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NASA is calling off a mission to save the Swift telescope, which is set to plunge into Earth's atmosphere and burn up later this year. CBS News' space consultant Bill Harwood chimes in.
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- NASA is calling off a mission to save the Swift telescope, which is set to plunge into Earth's atmosphere and burn up later this year. CBS News' space consultant Bill Harwood chimes in.
- How widely is it covered?
- 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 12m ago.
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