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Space Force, X-37B
Space Force's mysterious X-37B space plane to attempt new 'aerobraking' maneuvers in orbit
The U.S. military's X-37B space plane is about to begin a series of novel maneuvers, according to a rare official update on the spacecraft.
Secretive Space Force Vehicle Will Conduct ‘Groundbreaking’ Maneuver to Adjust Its Orbit
Following a series of new maneuvers, the spaceplane will wrap up its seventh mission after nearly a year in space.
U.S. Space Force Will Use Aerobraking to Change X-37B Orbit
The innovative use of aerobraking will allow the X-37B to efficiently and safely dispose of the service module, using minimal fuel thanks to decades of
Space Force’s mysterious X-37B is testing its ‘aerobraking’
One of the US Space Force’s (sort of) secret space planes known as the X-37B is gearing up to shift its orbit in a big way. According to an official October 10 announcement from the USSF, the Boeing-built experimental aircraft has begun performing a series of maneuvers known as “aerobraking” that will see it change its altitude by conducting “a series of passes using the drag of Earth’s atmosphere.
Secretive X-37B Spaceplane To Use Aerobraking Maneuvers To Rapidly Change Orbit
The U.S. Space Force, to which the two X-37Bs are now assigned, announced the planned orbital maneuvers as part of the current Orbital Test Vehicle 7 (OTV-7) mission earlier today. The X-37B that is now in space was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on December 28,
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The Space Force's Top-Secret Spaceplane Is About to Do a Sick Stunt
Dip and Dive Despite being top-secret, the Pentagon is promising that its X-37b spaceplane is going to do some sick-ass ...
Defense News on MSN
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Why Space Force chose commercial firms to build its new ground system
The program says its use of commercial vendors and focus on real-time operational needs make it different from legacy ...
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Space Force blasts first guardian into space
A Space Force guardian has launched into space to help with a NASA mission and bring two stranded astronauts back to Earth.
Defense One
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Industry ‘hamstrung’ by Space Force-intel community’s turf war
Commercial firms say NGA-centric acquisition can’t move fast enough to help combatant commands or foster innovation.
C4ISRNET on MSN
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Space Force to fly two rapid-response demonstration missions in 2026
The missions are slated for summer or fall of 2026 as part of the Space Force's tactically responsive space demonstration ...
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Impulse Space lands Space Force contract for “tactically responsive” orbital operations
Fresh on the heels of a massive funding round, Impulse Space has landed a $34.5 million contract from the Space Force for two ...
Military.com
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Space Force Colonel Becomes First Guardian to Launch into Space on NASA Mission
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colonel commanding a mission to safely bring back two stranded astronauts aboard the International
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SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year
Because NASA rotates space station crews approximately every six months, this newly launched flight with two empty seats ...
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SpaceX Crew Dragon brings 2-man crew to space station amid probe of upper stage anomaly
A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft caught up with the International Space Station and moved in for docking Sunday.
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Ahead of Milton, Cape Canaveral Space Force and NASA prepare for the arrival of storm
The local Space Force is preparing now ahead of the incoming storm. As of Tuesday evening, the Space Force − Space Launch ...
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