"China's Secretive Spaceplane Deploys Mysterious Object in Orbit"

China's secretive reusable spaceplane has ejected an unknown object into orbit after 166 days in space, sparking speculation about its purpose. The object, catalogued by the US Space Force, could be a subsatellite or a piece of hardware for testing capture maneuvers. The mission, launched aboard a Long March 2F rocket, marks the spaceplane's longest mission yet, with China maintaining strict secrecy around the project.