HASTE flew on the Curveball mission with a secret payload. Now the payload is missing and the rocket is in low-Earth orbit. It is a sub-orbital rocket and was never meant to reach that high. So, what happened? A mission named Curveball by Rocket Lab saw a rocket that was not meant to reach low-Earth orbit, somehow end up right there. The US Space Force was left puzzled when it spotted HASTE, short for Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron, in orb... [1977 chars]
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