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Here's how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA's Swift mission

"We believe that a capture of Swift, an attempted capture of Swift, is very much in the cards. "

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Engineers are developing a plan to capture NASA’s Swift gamma‑ray observatory after its rescue spacecraft, Katalyst’s Link, lost attitude control while approaching the satellite about 200 miles above Earth.

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