Tag: private space industry


  • NASA’s Swift Telescope to Get Orbital Boost from Private Spacecraft

    NASA’s Swift Telescope to Get Orbital Boost from Private Spacecraft

    NASA’s Swift Telescope: A Brief Overview The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, commonly known as the Swift telescope, has been a pivotal asset for NASA since its launch in 2004. Positioned in low Earth orbit (LEO), Swift specializes in detecting gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), which are among the most energetic events in the universe. These bursts are…