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'''USA-212'''<ref name="heavens-info" /> was the first flight of the [[Boeing]] [[Boeing X-37|X-37B]] '''Orbital Test Vehicle 1''' ('''X-37B OTV-1'''), an American robotic [[VTHL|vertical-takeoff, horizontal-landing]] (VTHL) [[spaceplane]]. |
'''USA-212'''<ref name="heavens-info" /> was the first flight of the [[Boeing]] [[Boeing X-37|X-37B]] '''Orbital Test Vehicle 1''' ('''X-37B OTV-1'''), an American unmanned robotic [[VTHL|vertical-takeoff, horizontal-landing]] (VTHL) [[spaceplane]]. |
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It was launched aboard an [[Atlas V]] rocket from [[Cape Canaveral Air Force Station|Cape Canaveral]] on 22 April 2010, and operated in [[low Earth orbit]]. Its designation is part of the [[List of USA satellites|USA series]]. |
It was launched aboard an [[Atlas V]] rocket from [[Cape Canaveral Air Force Station|Cape Canaveral]] on 22 April 2010, and operated in [[low Earth orbit]]. Its designation is part of the [[List of USA satellites|USA series]]. |
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