
Defunct NASA Swift telescope expected to fall to Earth on November 4, with landing site unknown
The 1.5-tonne observatory is uncontrolled after a rescue mission failed and it was shut down in October; two forecasts put re-entry times hours apart.
A defunct NASA space telescope is expected to fall back to Earth on November 4 (AEDT), with the exact time and location still uncertain after a rescue mission failed and the craft was shut down.