CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. military’s classified mini space shuttle returned to Earth on Friday after circling the ...

This photo provided by United States Space Force the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7 (OTV-7), the U.S. Space Force’s dynamic unmanned spaceplane, successfully deorbited and landed at Vandenberg ...

The plane was originally built by Boeing for NASA ... At nearly 30 feet long, it's one-fourth the size of NASA's retired Space Shuttle. The spaceplane's most recent national security-related ...

The U.S. military's classified mini space shuttle returned to Earth on Friday after circling the world for 434 days. The space plane blasted into orbit from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in December ...

The US military's robotic mini-space shuttle dropped out of orbit and glided to a runway in California late Thursday, ending a 434-day mission that pioneered new ways of maneuvering in space.

But after the Space Shuttle Columbia crashed and killed all ... the Air Force announced the development of its own variant of the space plane, known as the X-37B, designed to operate with an ...

US military’s classified space shuttle returns to Earth after secret mission - The classified X-37B vehicle has returned to ...