The U.S. Air Force's X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle 4 is seen after landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility in Florida on May 7, 2017. (U.S. Air Force) WASHINGTON — Theenigmatic X-37B space planeis back in orbit after a Sunday morning launch aboard a Unite...
One of the Air Force's X-37B unmanned, reusable space plane landed at Cape Canaveral after a record-breaking 780 days in orbit.
The docking-construction can extend into the space above and under the plane of the spacecraft disk (see FIGS. 8a and 8b). This enables... F Ellinghaus - US 被引量: 3发表: 2008年 U.S. Air Force Preps X-37B Spaceplane for Third Mission The.S.ilitary'sobotic X-37Bpaceplane is...
“The X-37B continues to demonstrate the importance of a reusable space plane,” Barbara Barrett, secretary of the Air Force,saidin a statement after it landed at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Barrett added that each successive mission undertaken by the X-37B “advances our ...
The U.S. Air Force's secretive X-37B space plane program has passed another milestone: Its latest mission marked one year in orbit this week.
The U.S. Air Force's unpiloted X-37B space plane landed back on Earth Sunday (Oct. 27) after a record 780 days in orbit , racking up the fifth ultra-long mission for the military's mini-shuttle fleet. The X-37B's Orbital Test Vehicle 5 (OTV-5) mission ended with a smooth ...
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WATCH: The Air Force's Super-Secret Space Plane Lands after Two-Year Mission The Air Force's secretive X-37B space plane landed at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Sunday,... D Brown 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Air Force Launches Secretive Space Plane; 'We Don't Know When It's Coming Back...
A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket carrying the US military's X-37B experimental space plane lifts off from launch complex 41 in Cape Canaveral, Florida Dec 11, 2012. [Photo/Agencies] The space plane, called X-37B, is an unmanned mini space shuttle. It was sent into space aboard ...
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