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Nasa Launches Mission to Save Falling Space Telescope

Updated 2026-07-03 10:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Nasa has launched a mission to catch and safely return a falling space telescope. The robot will attempt to retrieve the telescope in orbit before it burns up, ensuring no debris falls on Earth.

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A Nasa-funded robot has blasted off to catch a falling telescope in mid-orbit and blast it back to safety before it burns up.
2026-07-03 10:28 UTC
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