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Space Force's mysterious X-37B plane returns to Earth after 434 days in orbit
Mission 7 successfully performed its deorbit and landing procedures. SECRETIVE US SPACE FORCE PLANE SHARES RARE PHOTO OF ...
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X-37B: US military’s mini space shuttle lands after record 434-day secret mission
On March 7, 2025, at 02:22 am EST, the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7 (OTV-7) successfully deorbited and ...
US military’s classified space shuttle returns to Earth after secret mission
The U.S. military's mini space shuttle has returned to Earth after circling the world on another secretive mission that ...
The X-37B spaceplane lands after helping pave the way for “maneuver warfare”
The X-37B spaceplane touched down on Runway 12 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, at 11:22 pm local time Thursday (2:22 am EST Friday), capping its high-flying mission with an automated ...
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Space Force's Secret Plane Returns After More Than a Year in Orbit
The X-37B is a reusable robotic space plane operated by the US Space Force. It resembles a miniature space shuttle at just ...
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Mysterious U.S. spaceplane returns to Earth, and Space Force snaps photos
The secretive exploits of the X-37B spaceplane continue. After spending 434 days in space, the crewless Space Force craft ...
Top secret US spaceship returns to Earth after 434 days on mysterious mission… and is met by hazmat-clad ground crew
A TOP secret US spaceship has touched down on Earth after spending 434 days in orbit. The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7 landed ...
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What was it doing? U.S. space plane returns after 14 mysterious months
Long before the first rays of sunlight brushed the California horizon, an extraordinary homecoming took place. The U.S.
US Space Force X-37B spacecraft has landed again after 434 days in space
The seventh flight of the reusable space probe X-37B ends with a successful landing in California. The largely secret mission ...
U.S. spaceplane deorbits after classified mission and lands in California
The U.S. Space Force said in a news release that the craft had "accomplished a range of test and experimentation objectives." ...
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Space Force’s secretive space plane lands after 434 days in orbit
Col. Blaine Stewart, the X-37B program director, said in a Space Force release on the landing. “Considered together, they mark a significant milestone in the ongoing development of the U.S ...
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Small X-37B Spaceplane Loudly Signals Return to Vandenberg SFB
Credit: U.S. Space Force photo This wasn’t the first X-37B landing at Vandenberg, which welcomed home the small spaceplane early in the program’s history. At 29 feet long and boasting a ...