{"id":57234,"date":"2017-05-07T11:02:34","date_gmt":"2017-05-07T18:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/unmanned-u-s-air-force-space-plane-lands-after-secret-two-year-mission"},"modified":"2017-05-07T11:02:34","modified_gmt":"2017-05-07T18:02:34","slug":"unmanned-u-s-air-force-space-plane-lands-after-secret-two-year-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/unmanned-u-s-air-force-space-plane-lands-after-secret-two-year-mission","title":{"rendered":"Unmanned U.S. Air Force space plane lands after secret, two-year mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/unmanned-u-s-air-force-space-plane-lands-after-secret-two-year-mission.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Irene Klotz<\/p>\n<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) \u2014 The U.S. military\u2019s experimental X-37B space plane landed on Sunday at NASA\u2019s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, completing a classified mission that lasted nearly two years, the Air Force said.<\/p>\n<p>The unmanned X-37B, which resembles a miniature space shuttle, touched down at 7:47 a.m. EDT (1147 GMT) on a runway formerly used for landings of the now-mothballed space shuttles, the Air Force said in an email.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/unmanned-u-air-force-space-plane-lands-secret-163408677.html\">https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/unmanned-u-air-force-space-plane-...08677.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) \u2014 The U.S. military\u2019s experimental X-37B space plane landed on Sunday at NASA\u2019s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, completing a classified mission that lasted nearly two years, the Air Force said. The unmanned X-37B, which resembles a miniature space shuttle, touched down at 7:47 a.m. EDT (1147 GMT) [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-robotics-ai","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}