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The US military space plane X-37B successfully completed its secret mission and returned to Earth on the night of March 7, ...

The U.S. military's top-secret X-37B space plane has returned from a mysterious 434-day mission in orbit. The enigmatic ...

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U.S. military’s X-37B space plane made a quiet return to Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, completing a 434-day ...

The space plane was launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space ... accomplish its test and experimentation objectives across orbital regimes." Gen. Chance Saltzman, chief of space operations at Space ...

Explore the results of the seventh mission of the U.S. Space Force reusable spacecraft, X-37B, with its return to Earth ...

This was the seventh mission for the X-37B space plane, officially designated X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7 (OTV-7), which landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, today (March 7).

In 2006, the Air Force announced the development of its own variant of the space plane, known as the X-37B, designed to operate with an orbital speed of nearly 17,500 mph for up to 270 days.