Re: X-37B Mission

From: Rob Dale (rdale@skywatch.org)
Date: Wed May 04 2011 - 10:53:10 UTC

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    No, the platform doesn't offer anything that existing sats can't do
    better. There's a good article linked on NSF about how satellites
    helped in the effort.
    
     Rob
    
    On May 4, 2011, at 6:44 AM, Craig Cocca <craigcocca@yahoo.com> wrote:
    
    > Having watched this list for the past 18 months, I seem to recall several folks mentioning that the X-37s orbit was phased to pass over Afghanistan and Pakistan quite frequently. Based on what we know about the mission, is it possible that the spacecraft was tasked with gathering intel for Operation Geronimo?
    >
    > -- Craig
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