Boeing Shipping X-40A
Boeing plans to ship its X-40A demonstrator to NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center this month for the planned start of unpowered approach and landing tests in August. The unpiloted X-40A--originally developed by Boeing as a precursor to the U.S. Air Force's Space Maneuver Vehicle (SMV) program--is...
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