The American space observatory quickly left orbit, burning up in the Earth's atmosphere, NASA reports. The organization launched Swift into orbit in 2004. The main task of the telescope was to record so-called gamma-ray bursts, and later it was used for other observations.

The American space observatory quickly left orbit, burning up in the Earth's atmosphere, NASA reports. The organization launched Swift into orbit in 2004. The main task of the telescope was to record so-called gamma-ray bursts, and later it was used for other observations.