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NASA Partners With Startup to Boost Decaying Swift Telescope's Orbit

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NASA has announced a partnership with startup Katalyst Space Technologies to rescue its aging Swift Gamma-ray Burst Explorer satellite, which is slowly falling toward Earth. The mission involves sending a robotic spacecraft to boost Swift's orbit and extend its operational life. The rescue operation is expected to launch soon, marking a significant milestone in satellite servicing technology. A successful outcome could open the door for similar life-extension missions, including a potential rescue of the iconic Hubble Space Telescope.

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