This novel and efficient series of maneuvers demonstrates the Space Force's commitment to achieving groundbreaking innovation ...
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.
The Space Force is about to execute its first-ever aerobraking maneuver with the experimental X-37B orbital vehicle.
The U.S. Space Force and Boeing will work together to enable the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle to perform a series of aerobraking maneuvers to alter its orbit around Earth while using minimal fuel.
The innovative use of aerobraking will allow the X-37B to efficiently and safely dispose of the service module, using minimal ...
The U.S. Space Force, to which the two X-37Bs are now assigned, announced the planned orbital maneuvers as part of the ...
The Pentagon rarely releases an update on the X-37B spaceplane in the middle of a mission. During previous flights, military ...
The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) will change its orbit by executing a series of novel maneuvers, called aerobraking.
The X-37B will execute aerobraking to change its orbit around Earth and safely dispose of its service module components.
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The Pentagon is promising that its X-37b spaceplane is going to do some sweet stunts in the upper atmosphere soon.