Secret Mini-Shuttle Returns After 15 months in Orbit

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Re: Secret Mini-Shuttle Returns After 15 months in Orbit

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The Annoyed Man wrote:Drudge has had links about it a couple of times over the past couple of weeks.

The ship looks massive until you see someone standing next to it and realize that it is too small to hold a man.
You mean it's... A DRONE?!

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C-dub wrote:
WildBill wrote:The US military's secret X-37B 'mini shuttle' lands in California after 15 months in orbit.

Have you heard about this?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/spac ... ssion.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Yup. This one was up more than twice as long as the first one.
and the really, really secret first one before the first one was not as big as that! :cool:
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tacticool wrote:You mean it's... A DRONE?!
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Some other article I read said that it's cargo bay was about the size of a pickup truck bed.
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sjfcontrol wrote:Now that you know -- You'll have to be kilt!
(Uh Oh, Me Too! :shock: )

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There, now everyone who read this has been kilt.
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No, now they've been kilted! They've yet to me kilt!
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...beam me up, Scottie!!!
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I need a ride. Please make it on July 4th. I love to watch the fireworks from above. "rlol"
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