NASA's Swift space observatory is falling out of orbit. Can a commercial company build a spacecraft in nine months to save it?

The press conference about the plan to boost the orbit of NASA's Swift observatory starts today (June 17) at 11 a.m ET.

A high-risk mission to raise the orbit of a NASA astrophysics spacecraft is set to launch later this month after less than a year of development.

NASA's Swift space observatory is falling out of orbit. Can a commercial company build a spacecraft in nine months to save it?

Katalyst Space’s LINK spacecraft will launch from an airplane in the Marshall Islands to boost NASA’s Swift Observatory, which is dangerously close to burning up.

L'orbita dello Swift Space Observatory si sta degradando, ma per gli astronomi rimane fondamentale per condurre attività scientifiche. La missione per salvare il telescopio…