Presumably, this unmanned spaceship is designed to eliminate facilities of the Russian Federation in space.
Company SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket with the mysterious Shuttle of the air force, the U.S. Boeing X-37B, which must be launched into orbit to perform a secret mission. The rocket was launched from complex LC-39, Florida about 17:00 Moscow time. For SpaceX is the first joint with the Pentagon project of its kind.
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Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) orbital flying laboratory in the form of an experimental space plane, designed to test future technologies. About the structure and mission of the aircraft almost no official information. We only know that this unmanned spacecraft designed to operate at altitudes of 200-750 km away is able to quickly change the orbit and maneuver. Apparently, it is designed to carry out reconnaissance operations and cargo delivery to space. Officially, the U.S. air force state that the main tasks of the X-37B is a reusable technology spacecraft, as well as experiments which can be returned to Earth.
In turn, the publication Lenta.RU writes that supposedly “mini-Shuttle designed for practicing the destruction of satellites, and one of its objectives is to test the economic efficiency of such actions compared to the missile means liquidation.”
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