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Pegasus XL rocket dusted off to rescue NASA’s Swift observatory from fiery demise

Wednesday November 19, 2025. 07:55 PM , from TheRegister
Air-launched antique picked for tricky low-inclination orbit job
NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, facing the risk of an uncontrolled dive back to Earth, is set for a rescue ride on a Pegasus XL, the air-dropped rocket that hasn't flown since 2021.…
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