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Old 09-01-2011, 10:07 AM   #1
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Default Us space command

Look at pages 2 through 5 and tell me we don't have manned space travel still

http://www.schriever.af.mil/art/medi...ID=1445&page=2

Notice many use a triangle shaped craft to represent themselves and not a rocket?

On the front page of the bases website they brag they have no flightline
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Old 09-01-2011, 10:10 AM   #2
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"Feedme" the Frog is the mascot for the
Schriever Air Force Base, Colo., 2007
Base Picnic. (U.S. Air Force courtesy image)
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Old 09-01-2011, 10:39 AM   #3
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"Feedme" the Frog is the mascot for the
Schriever Air Force Base, Colo., 2007
Base Picnic. (U.S. Air Force courtesy image)
That must be a "Magic Mushroom" that silly looking froggy is sitting on..,

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8/8/2011 - LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, El Segundo, Calif. -- The second flight of the Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2, developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is scheduled to launch Wednesday at 7 a.m. PDT from Space Launch Complex 8 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., aboard a Minotaur IV Lite rocket.
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8/10/2011 - VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- The Minotaur IV rocket scheduled to launch from Space Launch Complex-8 here between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. (PDT) Aug. 10 has been delayed due to poor weather conditions downrange.
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Falcon HTV-2

DARPA’s Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) program is a multiyear research and development effort to increase the technical knowledge base and advance critical technologies to make long-duration hypersonic flight a reality.


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Old 09-01-2011, 01:10 PM   #6
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my first thought as well. Often badges have hidden images that are known only to the cognoscenti.
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