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SpaceX launches classified U.S. military X-37B mission

SpaceX launched a Falcon Heavy carrying the U.S. military's classified X-37B spaceplane.

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The launch highlights strategic military space capabilities and could affect national-security competition.

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  1. SpaceX launched the Falcon Heavy X-37B, one of the US military's most fascinating secrets. ↗digbycourier.ca · Recorded source date: Aug 22, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC

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