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NASA turns to private companies to save falling telescopes

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NASA is asking private companies for help as its aging space telescopes fall out of orbit. The Swift telescope is already plummeting toward Earth, and Hubble is expected to follow within a few years. According to reports, the agency lacks the funds and vehicles for a rescue mission, so it is seeking private support to deorbit or salvage the iconic observatories.

Why now: The fate of iconic telescopes like Hubble and NASA's funding problems are drawing fresh public attention

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