NASA sends robot into orbit to stop telescope crashing to Earth

Swift has been circling Earth for 21 years. Without a rescue mission assembled in just nine months, it would burn up by ...

Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope falling back to Earth

NASA launched a mission on Friday, local time, to try to prevent one of its aging telescopes from burning up in the ...
Denver Westword

A buzz above: How drones are rewiring the Fourth of July

From replacing fireworks shows to patrolling neighborhood and forest skies, drones are playing a larger role in summer holidays.
USA Herald

NASA Launches Swift Rescue Mission – It’s Success Could Reshape Space Defense

Inside This Report A three-armed robotic spacecraft named LINK launched Friday to chase down, capture and re-boost NASA's sinking Swift Observatory - one of the most difficult satellite-rescue ...
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Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope falling to Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger of ...
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Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth

A three-armed spacecraft is rushing to the rescue of a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to Earth. Northrop ...
Indiatimes

India VOICES

Over the past few weeks, India found its way to my desk from four different directions. First came the news from near Lohagad Fort in Maharashtra. Ketan Agarwal’s death during a trek was being ...