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A commercial robot will try to catch NASA’s sinking Swift telescope this month — a first for a satellite never built to be serviced

Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft launches on an air-dropped Pegasus XL from Kwajalein Atoll later this month to rendezvous with the 21-year-old observatory, whose orbit is decaying faster than expected after a run of solar activity. The post A commercial robo…

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