{"id":378723,"date":"2026-08-23T00:22:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T00:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/378723\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T00:22:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T00:22:40","slug":"nasa-calls-off-swift-telescope-rescue-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/378723\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA calls off SWIFT telescope rescue mission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"sub-headline watch-truncate\" data-v-7521dc01=\"\">NASA and Katalyst Space Technologies officially called off the ambitious rescue mission to boost the aging Swift Observatory after the rescue craft, LINK, suffered severe attitude control and spinning issues in orbit. FOX 35&#8217;s Garrett Wymer was joined by Zac Aubert, CEO of TheLaunchPad Network, live over Zoom to break down how this happened, and what comes next.<\/p>\n<p>Posted\u00a0August 20, 2026 3:29pm EDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NASA and Katalyst Space Technologies officially called off the ambitious rescue mission to boost the aging Swift Observatory&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378724,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-378723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378723\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}