The U.S. Air Force's mysterious X-37B robot space plane returned to Earth today (Dec. 3) with a successful landing at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California before sunrise.
Air Force officials hailed the unmanned X-37B space plane's successful landing, though its mission remains shrouded in secrecy because of its classified nature. But Vandenberg's 30th Space Wing did not shy from snapping photos of the X-37B vehicle, known as the Orbital Test Vehicle 1.
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thats cool. i never knew it existed
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Very interesting, I don't hear much about space missions anymore, but they always intrigue me.
ReplyDeletetook er right out of mothballs and dusted off all the cobwebs. Will be interesting to see what they end up using it for.
ReplyDeletelooks like Shuttle Lite. Wonder if it'll save any jobs here by KSC...
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