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SCIENCEJul 2 · 13:09 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy MARCIA DUNN, Associated Press

Last-minute launch problem delays satellite rescue mission for NASA

A last-minute launch problem delayed a NASA satellite rescue mission, preventing the release of the Pegasus rocket carrying a robotic spacecraft to save the Swift Observatory. The mission, led by Katalyst Space Technologies, aims to prevent the telescope from crashing by October, with no new launch date set.

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NASAorganizationNorthrop GrummanorganizationKatalyst Space TechnologiesorganizationPegasus rockettopicSwift ObservatorytopicMarshall IslandsplaceAssociated PressorganizationHoward Hughes Medical Institute’s Department of Science EducationorganizationRobert Wood Johnson Foundationorganization
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