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Will NASA's Swift Space Observatory make an uncontrolled reentry into Earth's atmosphere before January 1, 2027?
The reboost mission of the Swift Observatory, launched in 2004 to study gamma-ray bursts, has failed. 20 opinions, 50% Yes
- Yes — 50%
- No — 50%
Deadline: December 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC · 20 opinions
Resolution rules
The reboost mission of the Swift Observatory, launched in 2004 to study gamma-ray bursts, has failed. Without an orbit adjustment, the satellite may undergo an uncontrolled atmospheric reentry. NASA is still evaluating next steps.
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Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolução com base em comunicado oficial da NASA confirmando a reentrada do Observatório Swift na atmosfera terrestre. Caso a NASA anuncie uma nova tentativa bem-sucedida de elevação de órbita antes da data de fechamento, o mercado resolve como 'Não'.
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.