OTV-1

From Spacefaring




USA-212 was the first flight of the Boeing X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle 1, an American robotic vertical-takeoff, horizontal-landing (VTHL) spaceplane. It was launched aboard an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral on 22 April 2010, and operated in low Earth orbit. Its designation is part of the USA series.

WikimediaWikidata
Orbital Test Vehicle 1; USA-212; X-37B OTV-1
space mission, 

    ​ ​


Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

    {"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}
    Boeing X-37B after ground tests at Vandenberg AFB, October 2007Boeing X-37B after ground tests at Vandenberg AFB, October 2007
    X-37B prelaunchX-37B prelaunch
    Boeing X-37B inside payload fairing before launchBoeing X-37B inside payload fairing before launch
    X-37 launch prepX-37 launch prep
      TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
      incidentincident[[1]]Wikidata
      commonsimageBoeing X-37B after ground tests at Vandenberg AFB, October 2007 Commons
      commonsimageX-37B prelaunch Commons
      commonsimageBoeing X-37B inside payload fairing before launch Commons
      commonsimageX-37 launch prep Commons