Chinese Spy Balloon Recovered, Other Objects May Not Be Found

A U.S. Navy sailor loads debris from the Chinese surveillance balloon onto a ship on Feb. 10 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Credit: U.S. Navy
U.S. forces have completely recovered the Chinese surveillance balloon shot down off the South Carolina coast on Feb. 4, though officials warn they may never recover the other three unidentified objects downed by fighter jet missiles the following week. U.S. Northern Command in a Feb. 17 statement...

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