NASA took a big risk when it mounted a rescue mission to boost its aging Swift Observatory further into orbit. Here's why it ...

NASA engineers have confirmed they can’t spare the historic Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from a fiery demise, despite their ...

The Swift rescue mission was always risky. NASA awarded Katalyst a $30 million contract less than a year ago to build and ...

NASA's Swift Observatory is set to come crashing down to Earth later this year after private rescue mission failure.

The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this ...

The commercial LINK spacecraft was supposed to give NASA's Swift observatory a boost, pushing it higher into orbit to extend ...

“This is not the outcome we were working toward, but it does not change why this mission was worth attempting,” NASA ...

The mission to rescue NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory space telescope may be in need of some rescuing itself. Due to ...

A satellite launched to rescue NASA’s falling Swift Observatory won’t be able to complete its mission after all.

NASA has abandoned plans to raise the ageing Swift telescope’s orbit after its rescue spacecraft ran into trouble, suffering ...

A private spacecraft tasked with boosting the orbit of NASA's Swift Observatory has failed in its mission, meaning the ...

A satellite spun out of control ahead of its rescue mission to boost a falling NASA observatory. But the team isn’t giving up ...