news Scmp World 2026-11-05

NASA's Swift satellite telescope burns up in Earth's atmosphere after 22 years

The Swift satellite, known for studying cosmic energy blasts, ended its two-decade mission by burning up over Indonesia after a rescue attempt failed.

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