SpaceGizmodoabout 3 hours ago
Software Fix Stabilizes Swift Rescue Spacecraft
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Katalyst Space Technologies uploaded a flight software update to stabilize its LINK spacecraft after two reaction wheels failed, causing uncontrollable spinning. The fix enables LINK to continue toward NASA's Swift Observatory and boost it to a higher orbit, preventing an uncontrolled reentry by mid-2026.
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