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		justin66 on Dec 11, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 'Dying All Tensed-Up': 30 Years Since the Troubled... > What's the chance that purpose built "satellite retrievers" might already have been constructed? If you google "inspector satellite" you'll see that in current events, people are questioning whether they've been deployed.

borkt on Dec 11, 2018 [–]

Isn't that exactly what people think the X-37 is up to?

https://www.airspacemag.com/space/spaceplane-x-37-180957777/

justin66 on Dec 12, 2018 | [–]

I think the only thing that we know it's doing up there is what the Air Force does best, burning money.

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