Launch↗️ NEXT LAUNCH:
🛰️ Mission: Swift Boost Mission
🚀 Launcher: Pegasus XL
🕒 Scheduled for: Sat, 27 Jun 2026 9:00:00 UTC
Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.
🏗️ Launch Provider: Northrop Grumman Space Systems → [2 launches this year]
🌍 Launch Site: Kwajalein Atoll at Air launch to orbit
📡 Mission Description:
Contracted by NASA under the Small Business Innovation Research Phase 3 contract, Katalyst Space Technologies' LINK servicing spacecraft will rendezvous and attach to NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory to re-boost its orbit. This aims to demonstrate a key capability for the future of space exploration and extending the Swift mission’s science lifetime in gamma ray astronomy.
