Monday, October 13, 2014

The Pentagon's Secretive X-37B Military Space Plane Is Landing Tomorrow (Maybe)

X-37B, the Air Force's first unmanned re-entry spacecraft (Reuters / HO)

Top Secret X-37B USAF Military Spacecraft Set To Land In California After Nearly Two Years In Orbit On Mystery Mission -- Daily Mail

* The U.S. Air Force's top secret military X-37B plane will land this week
* The spacecraft has been on a mystery mission for nearly two years
* Skeptics say the plane may have been used to spy on other countries
* The craft could finally land in California today after 22 months in orbit

The U.S. Air Force's top secret military plane which has orbited the Earth for nearly two years is set to finally land this week, and could touch down today.

The X-37B space drone, otherwise known as the Orbital Test Vehicle, has been in flight since December 2012 on a secret mission.

The mystery spacecraft, which skeptics say could be used for spying, is expected to land at the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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More News On The U.S. Air Force's X-37B

Secretive X-37B Military Space Plane Could Land in California Tuesday -- Space.com
US Air Force's X-37B Aircraft To Return From Record 22-Month Long Covert Mission -- IBTimes
X-37B robotic space plane set to return from 22-month orbital mission -- CBC
Pentagon’s mystery ‘space plane’ to touch down after record time in orbit -- RT
US military space drone X-37B set for Earth return after 22-month secret orbital mission -- Tech Times

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