NASA's Swift Observatory re-enters Earth's atmosphere after nearly 22 years

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Micwyn. "NASA's Swift Observatory re-enters Earth's atmosphere after nearly 22 years." Micwyn, 6 Nov. 2026, micwyn.com/t/1553/nasa-s-swift-observatory-re-enters-earth-s-atmosphere-after-nearly-22-years. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Micwyn. (2026, November 6). NASA's Swift Observatory re-enters Earth's atmosphere after nearly 22 years [Online forum post]. Micwyn. https://micwyn.com/t/1553/nasa-s-swift-observatory-re-enters-earth-s-atmosphere-after-nearly-22-years

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Micwyn. "NASA's Swift Observatory re-enters Earth's atmosphere after nearly 22 years." Micwyn, November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/t/1553/nasa-s-swift-observatory-re-enters-earth-s-atmosphere-after-nearly-22-years.

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  author = {{Micwyn}},
  title = {NASA's Swift Observatory re-enters Earth's atmosphere after nearly 22 years},
  howpublished = {Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  month = nov,
  url = {https://micwyn.com/t/1553/nasa-s-swift-observatory-re-enters-earth-s-atmosphere-after-nearly-22-years},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
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NASA's Swift Observatory, designed to last two years, has re-entered Earth's atmosphere over Indonesia after nearly 22 years studying black holes, exploding stars and cosmic outbursts. ScienceDaily

ScienceDailyNASA’s Swift telescope falls to Earth after nearly 22 years in spaceAfter nearly 22 years of exploring the universe’s most violent explosions, NASA’s Swift Observatory has re-entered Earth’s atmosphere over Indonesia. Originally designed to last just two years, the pioneering space telescope transformed our understanding of black holes, exploding stars, and mysterio

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NASA's Swift Observatory re-enters Earth's atmosphere after nearly 22 years

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