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Ars Technica and The Epoch Times describe the same event in different terms.
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Different Spin. The left frames it as "NASA calls off rescue mission for its falling Swift space telescope". The right frames it as "NASA Opts Out of Swift Observatory Rescue Mission, Will Let It Burn on Reentry".
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The space agency’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which studied cataclysmic cosmic explosions, is expected to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere later this year
NASA has called off the rescue of its aging Swift telescope, which is now expected to burn up in the atmosphere later this year.
Without a rescue, NASA's Swift Observatory is expected to reenter the atmosphere later this year.
A spacecraft built by Katalyst Space launched in July with the goal of boosting the orbit of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, but it suffered control issues after launch
A spacecraft launched in July was meant to link up with Swift and boost it to a higher altitude, but orientation control issues prevented capture.
The Swift space telescope, which studies the most powerful explosions in the universe, was unable to be saved and will now likely plunge back to earth and disintegrate along the way later t...
A mission to rescue Nasa’s ageing Swift observatory in space was cancelled on Wednesday after the spacecraft that was launched to tug the satellite to a higher orbit suffered irredeemable...