NASA Swift rescue mission spins into trouble during commissioning

The Register
Jul 29, 2026, 10:29 am131 pts
Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft is having some attitude problems on its way to rescue NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, resulting in a multi-axis spin and loss of communications. LINK has three reaction wheels for attitude control, pointing, and stability, but the company said two are currently not…

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