https://flipnews.co.uk/topics/space-rescue/ The latest Flip News stories on space rescue. en-GB Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:37:54 GMT https://flipnews.co.uk/science/nasa-swift-telescope-rescue-fails/ https://flipnews.co.uk/science/nasa-swift-telescope-rescue-fails/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT Katalyst Space Technologies' Link spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere on Friday, ending NASA's $30 million bid to boost the 22-year-old Swift observatory to a higher orbit. Swift is expected to follow in early November. Priya Raman NASA Swift Observatory Katalyst Space space rescue Geo News / Associated Press