Rescue satellite gets close to NASA's doomed telescope, even if it can't save it

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A private spacecraft that was supposed to supply a lifeline to NASA's Swift Observatory managed to get close to the sinking telescope and even snap photos more than a week after the rescue was abandoned.

A private spacecraft that was supposed to supply a lifeline to NASA's Swift Observatory managed to get close to the sinking telescope and even snap photos more than a week after the rescue was abandoned. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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