Science · Open for opinions
Will NASA's Swift space telescope re-enter Earth's atmosphere before December 31, 2026?
The rescue mission to raise Swift's orbit and save the observatory from falling into Earth's atmosphere has failed, according to… 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: December 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
The rescue mission to raise Swift's orbit and save the observatory from falling into Earth's atmosphere has failed, according to multiple sources. The satellite's fate remains uncertain.
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Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolvido como 'Sim' se a NASA ou o U.S. Space Surveillance Network confirmarem oficialmente a reentrada atmosférica do Swift (também conhecido como Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory) até 31/12/2026. Resolvido como 'Não' caso o satélite permaneça em órbita além dessa data.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 50% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 50 points, a wrong one costs about 50.