“Gen. Guetlein referenced Chinese satellite maneuvers observed in space,” a spokesperson told Breaking Defense. “China conducted a series of proximity operations in 2024 involving three Shiyan-24C ...

Explore the results of the seventh mission of the U.S. Space Force reusable spacecraft, X-37B, with its return to Earth ...

The X-37B military spaceplane has successfully completed its seventh mission after spending 434 days in orbit, marking ...

During its extended journey, the X-37B successfully demonstrated orbital maneuvering techniques, including using atmospheric drag to change orbits, a fuel-efficient method that extended the ...

The X-37B spacecraft’s latest mission was shorter than the last but tried several new maneuvers and approaches during its ...

The United States Space Force’s secretive X-37B space plane (Space Force) "Mission 7’s operation in a new orbital regime, its novel aerobraking maneuver, and its testing of space domain ...

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A secretive Space Force ship returned to Earth after spending over a year in orbit conducting mysterious experiments.

These maneuvers, according to Boeing’s vice ... NASA’s original vision for an X-37 Orbital Vehicle never materialized, but its design served as the foundation for what eventually became ...

On March 7, 2025, at 02:22 am EST, the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7 (OTV-7) successfully deorbited and ...