"The successful execution of the aerobraking maneuver underscores the U.S. Space Force’s commitment to pushing the bounds of novel space operations in a safe and responsible manner." ...

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

In recent years, the US military has made much of a concept known as tactically responsive launch. This essentially means that if there is some rapidly developing threat in space—say an ...

According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a Delta Air Lines passenger flight nearly collided with an Air Force jet ...

"Nothing is more important than the safety of our customers and people," Delta said in a statement shared with PEOPLE Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The ...

Rocket Lab's Electron rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 2 at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, Virginia. (Brady Kenniston) The Space Force has added two new ...

TL;DR: The U.S. Space Force has successfully completed the seventh mission of the X-37B, an unmanned spaceplane that spent over 434 days in orbit. While its exact purpose remains classified ...

We’ve all been on delayed flights where we are sitting on the tarmac for what feels like hours. It's frustrating, but there's not much you can do about it. One entitled first class passenger ...

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched a secret payload in space on Monday as part of a classified mission for the ...

The U.S. Space Force's robotic space plane ... The aerobraking maneuver was used to take X-37B from the highly elliptical orbit to a low Earth orbit while conserving fuel. After conducting further ...