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Happy Biiiirthday Mr USAF X-37B Robot Space Plane Mar 9th 2012, 07:04 The X-37B was only meant to stay up in space for a gestational nine months, but a full year has now passed since launch and the US Air Force apparently has little interest in bringing its baby home. On the contrary: according to Space.com, the plan is to send up another unmanned space plane to keep the X-37B company on its [CLASSIFIED] missions. Whatever it's getting up to in that airless playground, it must be doing something right. Air Force Lt. Col. Tom McIntyre says the craft is "setting the standard for a reusable space plane and, on this one-year orbital milestone, has returned great value on the experimental investment." Which is a fine way of saying [STILL CLASSIFIED]. Happy Biiiirthday Mr USAF X-37B Robot Space Plane originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 09 Mar 2012 03:04:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink   |  Space.com  | Email this | Comments NCAA March Madness Live app comes to iOS, Android by tourney tip-off Mar 9th 2012, 05:56 Following in last year's steps, the NCAA and Turner Sports have taken the wraps off their March Madness 2012 goodies for handsets, slates and PCs. Though, unlike its 2011 variants, you'll now have to part ways with a one-time $3.99 charge in order to catch your favorite college team in action. Paying such a fee will give you an all-access ticket to watch every game during the tournament, which gets rolling this Tuesday, March 13th. Moreover, you'll also be able to customize channels to your viewing pleasure, test your knowledge in live trivia and check out how the bracket's shaping up. The action-packed March Madness Live app is available now to folks on iOS, with the Android version coming to "selected" devices by the time the tourney is underway. Continue reading NCAA March Madness Live app comes to iOS, Android by tourney tip-off NCAA March Madness Live app comes to iOS, Android by tourney tip-off originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 09 Mar 2012 01:56:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink   |  NCAA  | Email this | Comments

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