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NASA has a plan to rescue a spacecraft
NASA is using Northrop Grumman's Pegasus rocket, mounted on the Stargazer aircraft (the last flying L1011), to boost the SWIFT mission into orbit. The SWIFT mission, launched in 2004, aims to detect and study celestial phenomena like stars.
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