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 ...
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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 X-37B will execute aerobraking to change its orbit around Earth and safely dispose of its service module components.
The Space Force craft will attempt aerobraking for the first time After nearly a year in orbit, the US Space Force's ...
The spacecraft succeeded where many had failed, peering Venus’ suffocating clouds to showing us the planet’s face for the ...
During the “aerobraking”, the Boeing-made vehicle will use the drag of Earth’s atmosphere to slow it down, reducing its energy while only expending minimal fuel. It will then jettison its service ...
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