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NASA’s Space Shuttle operated in low-Earth orbit for 30 years before its retirement in 2011.
In yet another example of awkward branding, Space Force has unveiled a retrofuturistic painting depicting a confrontation in low Earth orbit, leaving us with lots to unpack.