NASA's Swift space telescope predicted to crash back to Earth tomorrow
- A defunct NASA space telescope is expected to plummet back to Earth sometime tomorrow.
- After attempts to save it failed earlier this year, the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, aka the Swift telescope, was shut down at the end of October.
- The telescope, about the size of a minibus with solar-panel wings, is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere sometime on November 4 (AEDT).
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- A defunct NASA space telescope is expected to plummet back to Earth sometime tomorrow.
- After attempts to save it failed earlier this year, the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, aka the Swift telescope, was shut down at the end of October.
- The telescope, about the size of a minibus with solar-panel wings, is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere sometime on November 4 (AEDT).
Sources: Abc