NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is careening back toward Earth | Here’s what to know
NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, a space telescope that has been operating for nearly 22 years, is falling back to Earth and expected to burn up in the atmosphere early Wednesday. The observatory completed its mission studying cosmic phenomena but has now reached the end of its operational life. As it re-enters Earth's atmosphere, it will likely break apart, with debris dispersing as it falls.
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