Secretive US ‘spaceplane’ will return to orbit on SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket

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Source: US Air Force

The Boeing X-37 Orbital Test Vehicle, operated by the US Space Force, will return to orbit atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy booster for its seventh long-endurance flight mission.

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