Secret U.S. Space Plane Lands With A Boom In Florida
For a secret aircraft, the X-37B wasn't very stealthy about its return to Earth. The space plane was launched in 2015.
by Bill Chappell
May 08, 2017
2 minutes
The Air Force's experimental X-37B space plane announced the end of its nearly two-year mission by creating a sonic boom on Sunday that surprised residents along Florida's Space Coast. Officials have provided only vague details about the unmanned craft's more than 700-day mission.
"Not much is known about the 30-foot-long robotic spacecraft or what it took to space," as reports.
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