NASA’s Swift Observatory Will Crash Back to Earth This Week. Here’s Where Pieces May Land
5 sources·Updated November 3, 2026

NASA Swift Observatory
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- RNZ World NZ·4h agoKiwi astronomer dejected over fate of Nasa's Swift Observatory
Ian Griffin says the Swift Observatory has helped humans understand the biggest explosions in the universe.
Read at RNZ World NZ → - ABC Just In AU·23h agoNASA's Swift telescope predicted to plummet back to Earth tomorrow
After plans to save it failed, NASA's Swift telescope is hurtling back to Earth. Here's how to track its descent.
Read at ABC Just In AU → - Gizmodo AU·1d agoNASA’s Swift Observatory Will Crash Back to Earth This Week. Here’s Where Pieces May Land
"It wouldn't be surprising if at least 100 kilograms [220 pounds] or so survive reentry."
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