A local story of interest involves a NASA mission to save a telescope from falling back to Earth. The space agency is undertaking a rescue operation to prevent this from happening.

The mission is expected to cost $30 million and will involve a robotic component. A startup company, Katalyst Space Technologies, has been hired by NASA to assist with the operation.

Further details about the mission, including the launch of the robotic lifesaver, are available from the source, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth.