NASA’s Swift space telescope is reaching the end of its two-decade run in orbit – unless a satellite launched on 3 July can ...

A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.

A rush rescue mission to save a NASA space telescope remains grounded, this time because of a last-minute launch problem.

The Swift observatory has been in orbit for 22 years but it's on track to fall from the skies.

A rocket launching to space from an airplane is sort of like a hat on a hat, but you know what? The more hats, the better.

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, June 30 (Reuters) - NASA on Tuesday awarded $590 million worth of contracts to Astrobotic, ...

NASA has launched the LINK spacecraft on a mission to rendezvous with the aging Swift observatory and boost it into a higher ...

A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to ...

NASA is attempting a daring rescue mission to save a failing satellite falling back down to earth. The Swift telescope has ...

NASA has launched a never-before-attempted mission to stop its Swift telescope from crashing back down to Earth - using a flying robot the size of a fridge ...