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I found this to be quite interesting. Had not heard of this project...anyone familiar with it?
Top secret American spy plane returns to Earth after seven months... but U.S. still won't say what it was doing in space.
The U.S.'s first unmanned re-entry spacecraft landed at an airfield today, seven months after it was launched.
At the end of the seven-month mission, the X-37B's exact purpose remained shrouded in secrecy when it touched-down at at Vandenberg Air Force Base on the California coast 130 miles north west of Los Angeles.
It was launched by an Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 22, with a maximum mission duration of 270 days and is suspected of being an advanced spy plane.
READ MORE HERE------> X-37B secret unmanned space shuttle returns to Earth | Mail Online
Top secret American spy plane returns to Earth after seven months... but U.S. still won't say what it was doing in space.
The U.S.'s first unmanned re-entry spacecraft landed at an airfield today, seven months after it was launched.
At the end of the seven-month mission, the X-37B's exact purpose remained shrouded in secrecy when it touched-down at at Vandenberg Air Force Base on the California coast 130 miles north west of Los Angeles.
It was launched by an Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 22, with a maximum mission duration of 270 days and is suspected of being an advanced spy plane.
READ MORE HERE------> X-37B secret unmanned space shuttle returns to Earth | Mail Online