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NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory reenters over Western Indonesia

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November 4, 2026 • 52 views
Original source: Spaceflight Now

NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory plummeted back into Earth’s atmosphere Wednesday over western Indonesia, ending nearly 22 years in orbit for the gamma-ray burst hunter after a failed attempt to rescue it.

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