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The 3,200-pound Swift aircraft most likely burned up after re-entry, although NASA said some components may have survived.

NASA’s Swift space telescope crashes back to Earth over Indonesia after 22 years in orbit | Trending Hindustan Times APOD: 2026 November 6 - A Farewell to Swift NASA Science (.gov) NASA's 22-year-old Swift satellite...

The Hubble Space Telescope faces a fiery and fatal re-entry to Earth's atmosphere sometime around 2032, but NASA is asking the private sector for ideas to keep it working

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory took its last look at the sky on Oct. 20, 2026, while orbiting about 171 miles (275 kilometers) above Earth. NASA ended the telescope's mission three days later, because Swift...

This April's Artemis II mission caused two large holes in Earth's ionosphere, resulting in significant disturbances that could affect GPS positioning accuracy. A new study by Taiwan-based researchers highlighted how...

We've never seen rips in the ionosphere like this before, and researchers are still looking at the potential impacts.

Researchers in Taiwan say NASA's Artemis II launch disturbed the ionosphere, creating potential GPS errors of several metres, though impacts on vehicles remain unproven.

A NASA moon mission disturbed Earth's upper atmosphere, raising questions about possible effects on GPS accuracy.