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'World's First Five Spaceplanes.' The world's first five spaceplanes flew within the first 50 years of human spaceflight. North American X-15 reached space in 1962/1963 (USAF/FAI Kármán line classifications). Space Shuttle and Buran reached space in 1980s. SpaceShipOne in 2004, piloted by world's first commercial astronaut. Boeing X-37 flew in 2010. Both X-15 and SpaceShipOne ascend horizontally from a mother ship. Both Buran and X-37 spaceflights were unmanned. X-37 launches atop Centaur and Atlas V rockets.

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I (Roylee (talk)) created this work myself. It is a revision of prior diagram File:World's_First_Five_Spaceplanes.PNG I am annotating "First 50 years" so that subsequent editors will not feel compelled to expand this diagram with later-built spaceplanes.

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06:18, 23 May 2013 (UTC)

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current06:18, 23 May 2013Thumbnail for version as of 06:18, 23 May 20131,080 × 571 (198 KB)Roylee (talk | contribs){{Information |Description = {{en|''' 'World's First Five Spaceplanes.'''' The world's first five spaceplanes flew within the first 50 years of [[:en:human spaceflight|human spacefligh...
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