Nasa’s Swift satellite telescope, which spent two decades studying the most powerful known blasts of energy in the cosmos, tumbled out of orbit as expected on Wednesday and burned up in Earth’s atmosphere over Indonesia, the space agency reported.
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November 4, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Nasa’s 22-year-old Swift satellite telescope falls from orbit in fiery finale
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