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NASA telescope expected to fall back to Earth after failed rescue attempt

· ≈ Low Earth orbit · single source so far

An aging NASA telescope is predicted to re-enter after a rescue mission failed and left it in a progressively lower orbit.

Location
≈ Low Earth orbit
Coordinates
≈ 0.00°N 0.00°E
Reported
31 Oct 2026, 20:16 UTC
Category
Science & space · Space
Impact
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Situation
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