NASA launched this spacecraft to save a space telescope. Now, it needs saving too
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A commercial spacecraft sent by NASA to service the aging Swift observatory has begun tumbling in orbit, according to a Science Official release. Engineers are working to stabilize the spacecraft before the rescue plan is jeopardized, and the mission team says it has not given up.
NASA launched the Swift Boost mission earlier this month to try and save one of its aging science observatories, but the rescue spacecraft is now experiencing control issues.
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