Swift Rescue Progress, Egg Robot Buzz, Pixel Tag Rumors, and WWII Tube Storage
TL;DR
Hackaday Links for August 2, 2026 summarize progress on Katalyst Space's Swift gamma-ray observatory rescue, the $400 EGOR breakfast robot from Kickstarter, leaked details about Google's Pixel Tag, and a USS Cod submarine video showing a dedicated vacuum-tube storage under the radio room.
- Hackaday Links: August 2, 2026 Hackaday
- Here’s how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA’s Swift mission Ars Technica
- Commissioning Update for Spacecraft to Boost NASA’s Swift NASA Science (.gov)
- Mission to Save Falling NASA Space Telescope Suffers Setback The New York Times
- NASA's Swift rescue slips to late August as LINK battles its spin The Register
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