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SpaceGizmodoabout 3 hours ago
Did Rocket Lab Accidentally Launch a Rocket to Orbit?Rocket Lab's HASTE suborbital rocket, launched on June 11 from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility, was later spotted in low-Earth orbit by the U.S. Space Force. The mission, named Curveball, carried an undisclosed government payload. It remains unclear how the suborbital vehicle reached orbit.
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