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Secretive X-37B Space Plane Launched Into Orbit

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The US Air Force's secretive X-37B space plane has been launched into orbit along with a solar sail experiment. Little is known about the 29-foot-long (9-meter-long) robotic mini-shuttle as it enters the fourth flight of its career. Only the Air Force knows, and the Air Force isn't telling. (www.nbcnews.com) More...

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preacher1
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National Media now has a hold of this and you never hear the like of speculation from their experts. It makes our bunch here look like rank amateurs. To boot, nowhere have any of them picked up on the fact that this is the 3rd or 4th time it's been up.
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