A truck-sized NASA space telescope is about to crash to Earth
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A truck-sized NASA space telescope is about to crash to Earth

The Verge · Nov 03, 2026

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A truck-sized NASA space telescope is about to crash to Earth
Tech November 3, 2026

Almost 22 years after it was launched, NASA's Swift Observatory is now about to fall back to Earth on Wednesday after attempts to push it back into a higher orbit failed. NASA announced that the aging space telescope is anticipated to re-enter Earth's atmosphere at approximately 3:30AM ET (give or take 11 hours), and that […]

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