THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
JANUARY 3, 2014
Boeing, the contractor working on the spacecraft, announced Friday that it will convert a former space shuttle building for the X-37B orbital test vehicle program. They plan to have the 29-foot-long unmanned spacecraft recovered, refurbished and relaunched.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Kennedy Space Center will be the testing site for a top-secret Air Force space plane.
Boeing is the contractor working on the spacecraft, and the company announced Friday that it will convert a former space shuttle building for the X-37B orbital test vehicle program.
An undisclosed number of workers will recover, refurbish and relaunch the 29-foot-long unmanned spacecraft.