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Secretive US Space Force X-37B space plane 'breaks new ground' with return to Earth after 434 days in orbit (photos)
"The successful execution of the aerobraking maneuver underscores the U.S. Space Force’s commitment to pushing the bounds of ...
The X-37B spaceplane lands after helping pave the way for “maneuver warfare”
The X-37B spaceplane touched down on Runway 12 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, at 11:22 pm local time Thursday (2:22 am EST Friday), capping its high-flying mission with an automated ...
The Aviationist on MSN8d
Space Force's Boeing X-37B Spacecraft Returns To Earth After 434 Days in Orbit
The secretive X-37B spaceplane has just returned from its latest highly classified, long-duration mission. On Mar. 7, 2025, at 07.22 UTC (2.22AM EST), the Boeing X-37B landed at Vandenberg Space Force ...
"Potential weapon against Russia" returned to Earth a year later
The classified US military spaceplane Boeing X-37Bi returned to Earth after 14 months. The Pentagon said that the orbital ...
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X-37B unmanned spaceplane lands at Vandenberg SFB after 434 days orbiting Earth
The U.S. Space Force's unmanned spaceplane exited orbit after 434 days and landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base ...
The Aviationist23d
First In-orbit Photo Taken By Secretive Boeing X-37B Spacecraft Officially Released
Earlier today, the U.S. Space Force quietly released the first ever in-orbit photo from Boeing’s X-37, a highly secretive reusable robotic spacecraft fielded by the DOD. The image, taken on the ...
draftwire.usatoday23d
What we know: Secretive Space Force X-37B space plane sends back photo of Earth
The plane is known as the X-37B, and it launched atop a Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center on Dec. 28, 2023. The uncrewed ...
National Interest on MSN19d
America’s Most Secret Aircraft Just Posted A Photo—But There’s A Catch
For the first time ever, the ultra-secretive Boeing X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) has posted a photo from orbit. The photo, taken from an onboard camera and released by the U.S. Space Force, ...
USA Today23d
What we know: Secretive Space Force X-37B space plane sends back photo of Earth
The plane is known as the X-37B, and it launched atop a Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center on Dec. 28, 2023. The uncrewed Boeing vehicle remains in orbit, according to the Space Force ...
The Aviationist8d
Space Force’s Boeing X-37B Spacecraft Returns To Earth After 434 Days in Orbit
(Courtesy graphic by Boeing Space) More recently ... when the Air Force began working with NASA on what was then just the X-37. In 2004, the project was transferred to DARPA, which completed ...