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NASA plans a bold robot mission to rescue the Swift telescope from imminent destruction in Earth's atmosphere.

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While most kids his age are occupied with schoolwork and playground activities, young David Camacho from Queretaro, Mexico, has set his sights on exploring outer space, artificial intelligence and writing his first book.

The mission will use a robotic spacecraft to rescue an ageing space observatory that is falling out of orbit, showcasing the future of satellite servicing in space. Here's what is planned.

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) is preparing to launch an rescue mission to save its ageing Swift Gamma-ray burst explorer (Swift Observatory) from falling back to earth.

Nasa is preparing an ambitious mission to save one of its ageing space telescopes from falling back to Earth, in what could become the first American attempt to use a robotic spacecraft to rescue and reposition a satellite already in orbit.

NASA's Perseverance rover uncovers signs of ancient organic matter on Mars, hinting at potential past life in Jezero Crater.