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NASA launches rescue mission to save Swift space telescope

Daring rescue mission launches to save a 3,200-pound NASA observatory from an untimely end

A mission to rescue one of NASA’s storied space observatories from falling to Earth has launched on a daring, first-of-its-kind endeavor.

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NASA Launches High-Risk Mission To Rescue Swift Space Telescope Before It Falls Back To Earth

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Inside NASA’s daring race to save a doomed space telescope

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7/4: CBS Weekend News

Holiday celebrations are underway despite a dangerous heat wave; high security is in place for Fourth of July events.

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NASA Mission To Rescue The Falling Swift Observatory Has Launched

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See it: Sun creates stunning 'solar fireworks show'

A strong X1.3 solar flare produced a striking red, white and blue display in imagery from the Solar Dynamics Observatory over the holiday weekend.

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Amazing one-week time-lapse capturing a gigantic corona via NASA's Solar Dynamic Observatory

Watch this one-week time-lapse of the coronal hole in the Sun's atmosphere from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory. Amazing One-Week Time-Lapse Capturing A Gigantic Coronal Hole On Sun Via NASA's Solar

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NASA Solar Observatory sees coronal loops flicker before big flares

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of coronal loops above an active region on the sun in mid-January 2012. The image was taken in the 171 angstrom wavelength of extreme ultraviolet light. Credit: NASA/Solar Dynamics Observatory For ...

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NASA Solar Observatory Tries to Play Weatherman With Our Star: Gallery

The $850 million Solar Dynamics Observatory may help scientists find the causes of solar weather events that disrupt technologies on Earth—while taking unprecedented high-resolution pictures of the sun. Here are some of the latest images from the new ...