Loading...

W6RGG back with the Rocker Report third mission. This is kind of sad. I mean third news item. An update on the Swift Booster mission. The bad news this week is that catalyst space and NASA threw in a towel on the Swift Boost mission. The Swift Gamma Ray telescope will not be recovered rather it'll burn up in the atmosphere later this year. It's very ambitious and plucky commercial mission to save NASA's Swift Observatory is officially a bust. The Link spacecraft will rendezvous with the Swift but will not dock. Link rescue craft success for the launch on July 3rd and all went well for about three weeks and the spacecraft started spinning uncontrollably. Two reaction wheels were lost and fresher's malfunction. Catalyst Space Exceeding