China’s reusable spaceplane the Shenlong has demonstrated a sophisticated sequence of orbital manoeuvres involving the ...
Update 9:20 a.m. EST Sunday: SpaceX is now targeting 8:14 p.m. EST Monday to launch the secretive X-37B plane from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on the USSF-52 national security mission. Original story: ...
The photograph originated during the Orbital Test Vehicle OTV-7 mission. The spacecraft captured the frame while operating in a highly elliptical orbit during 2024. Military authorities modified the ...
An Air Force X-37B spaceplane just completed its 718th day in orbit, making it the longest mission yet for a secretive military test program. The US military has launched five uncrewed X-37B ...
The X-37B is an unmanned reusable space plane whose missions have largely remained classified. One flight lasted nearly two years, while only a small number of onboard experiments were publicly ...
Instead of its usual private satellites or cargo for NASA, SpaceX launched a secret, uncrewed space plane called the X-37B to orbit for the Air Force, marking the spaceflight company's first launch ...
The US Air Force’s X-37B space plane landedSunday back on Earth after spending 780 days in orbit, the longest mission in the mysterious military test program’s history. The uncrewed plane, which looks ...