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NASA's $30 Million Mission To Save Telescope From Falling Back To Earth

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June 28, 2026

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NASA's $30 Million Mission To Save Telescope From Falling Back To Earth

The 30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.

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Daily Mail

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· Jun 29, 2026

Catch me if you can! Inside NASA's daring plan to save a space telescope from plunging back to Earth

Catch me if you can! Inside NASA's daring plan to save a space telescope from plunging back to Earth

The Week

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· Jul 9, 2026

Nasa’s mission to save a sinking space telescope

Nasa’s mission to save a sinking space telescope

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· Jul 2, 2026

NASA mission to rescue a falling space telescope before it crashes to Earth delayed once again

NASA mission to rescue a falling space telescope before it crashes to Earth delayed once again

UrduPoint

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· Jun 29, 2026

NASA to launch mission to save space observatory from Earth re-entry

NASA to launch mission to save space observatory from Earth re-entry

Times of India

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· Jun 23, 2026

Inside NASA's $4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope that could see 100 times more than Hubble

Inside NASA's $4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope that could see 100 times more than Hubble

KTLA 5

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· Jun 30, 2026

NASA delays Swift Observatory rescue, ISS astronauts complete critical spacewalk

NASA has postponed the urgent rescue mission for the 22-year-old Swift Observatory, a vital space telescope known for detecting gamma-ray bursts, due to poor weather. The new launch window is set for tomorrow night. Meanwhile, ISS flight engineers Chris Williams and Jessica Meir successfully completed a nearly 7.5-hour spacewalk today, replacing a malfunctioning wrist joint on the station's robotic arm. This follows yesterday's hard drive replacement in radiation monitoring equipment. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

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Related coverage for "NASA's $30 Million Mission To Save Telescope From Falling Back To Earth": Daily Mail — Catch me if you can! Inside NASA's daring plan to save a space telescope from plunging back to Earth. The Week — Nasa’s mission to save a sinking space telescope . https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/65GEPnaPo7EEmFS3pS8SgS.jpg — NASA mission to rescue a falling space telescope before it crashes to Earth delayed once again . UrduPoint — NASA to launch mission to save space observatory from Earth re-entry. Times of India — Inside NASA's $4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope that could see 100 times more than Hubble. KTLA 5 — NASA delays Swift Observatory rescue, ISS astronauts complete critical spacewalk