The Air Force X-37B landed at Kennedy Space Center after its longest ever, and mysterious, 780-day mission in space. While the exact mission of the shuttle-like aircraft remains a well-guarded secret, the Air Force did reveal that several small satellites were released during its two-year mission.
Posted by Jeffrey Richmond
Mr. Richmond recently retired from the Aerospace industry as a technical writer and continues to write and research on a variety of topics including aviation and aerospace business. He spent a tour of duty as a pilot and instructor in the US Air Force, flew for a regional airline, and taught at two aviation universities. Jeff and his wife Peggy live in the country between Chattanooga and Nashville, Tennessee.
