Rescue satellite gets close to NASA’s doomed telescope, even if it can’t save it - AP News
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Rescue satellite gets close to NASA’s doomed telescope, even if it can’t save it - AP News

Source:Associated Press
Author:Marcia Dunn

A private spacecraft that was supposed to save NASA’s sinking Swift Observatory has managed to come within nine miles of the doomed spacecraft and even snap pictures. But that’s the best it can do. Last weekend’s close approach came more than a week after the…