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NASA's Swift Telescope Falls to Earth After 22 Years

NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory burned up over Indonesia on Wednesday, ending a 22-year mission after a last-ditch rescue attempt failed.

By BreakingHour Newsroom · Published 27 min ago · 5 min read

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Democrats Win Congress: What the 2026 Midterms Change

Democrats won control of the House and Senate in Tuesday's midterms, AP race calls confirm — setting up two years of divided government.

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