Dec
03
2010

X-37B Robotic Space Plane Returns To Earth

Kozar_The_Malignant writes “The secretive X-37B robotic space plane has returned to Earth after a seven-month mission. This was the vehicle’s first flight. Looking like a cross between a Predator Drone and the Space Shuttle, it landed at Vandenberg AFB in California, which was to have been the military’s shuttle launch facility. Speculation is that the X-37B is an orbital spy platform.”

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