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The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV), the Air Force's unmanned, reusable space plane, landed at Vandenberg Air Force Base at 5:48 a.m. (PDT) June 16. OTV-2, which launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., March 5, 2011, conducted on-orbit experiments for 469 days during its mission. The X-37B is the newest and most advanced re-entry spacecraft. Managed by the Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, the X-37B program performs risk reduction, experimentation and concept of operations development for reusable space vehicle technologies. (photo credit: Boeing)
| Date Taken: | 06.16.2012 |
| Date Posted: | 05.07.2017 08:13 |
| Photo ID: | 3362936 |
| VIRIN: | 120616-F-AC130-004 |
| Resolution: | 4256x2832 |
| Size: | 790.98 KB |
| Location: | VANDENBERG AFB, CA, US |
| Web Views: | 2,167 |
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