The NASA Swift Boost mission has launched from Marshall Islands on July 3 at 4:36AM Eastern time after a couple of delays, ...
NASA is lighting the cosmos in red, white and blue in honor of the 250 t h birthday of the United States—and the show even ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida — A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger of ...
The spacecraft will use its thrusters to gradually lift the telescope, reducing the risk of damage during the maneuver.
Flagstaff-based Katalyst Space Technologies launched a spacecraft to capture and boost NASA’s Swift telescope, keeping it in orbit and operating.
A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that's in danger of crashing back to Earth.
The Swift telescope has been affected by recent solar storms and is sinking faster than ever, heading toward Earth. A NASA ...
A refrigerator-size spacecraft will try to grab onto Swift and nudge it to a higher orbit, enabling it to continue observing powerful cosmic explosions.
NASA has launched the LINK spacecraft on a mission to rendezvous with the aging Swift observatory and boost it into a higher ...
This week Ars hosted a live discussion with two space industry experts about the aftermath of the catastrophic explosion of ...
A private rocket mission aims to boost NASA’s Swift telescope before its orbit decays, extending its hunt for gamma-ray ...