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NASA scraps Swift telescope rescue mission
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NASA and Katalyst Space abandoned plans for the Link spacecraft to boost the Swift Observatory into a higher orbit due to an attitude control issue. Swift will re-enter Earth's atmosphere later this year. Katalyst received a $30 million contract for the failed attempt.
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