Orbital maneuvering, also known as deep-space maneuvering, enables propulsion systems to alter the spacecraft's orbit. While orbiting space, the intelligence and surveillance systems offer the ...

The OME is a refurbished Space Shuttle Orbital Maneuvering System (OMS) engine, which were used in pairs on the Shuttle Orbiters. The PQM was delivered to the 300 area at White Sands in early 2017 ...

The Orion Main Engine, a repurposed Space Shuttle Orbital Maneuvering System engine, and two of the four pairs of Auxiliary engines get a last look in the left image before encapsulation for launch.) ...

There is long process to get the Space Shuttle into Orbit around the Earth! 📼Video Summary: There is a long process to getting the Space Shuttle ready to launch! If it lands Vandenburg Air Force Base ...

The US military's robotic mini-space shuttle dropped out of orbit ... but that aerobraking maneuver allowed it to bridge multiple orbital regimes, and we think this is exactly the kind of ...

A secretive Space Force ... across orbital regimens,” Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman said in a statement. “The successful execution of the aerobreaking maneuver underscores ...

The mission also incorporated NASA experiments and conducted space domain awareness tests designed to collect data on orbital maneuvering. These tests are expected to inform the development of ...

"Mission 7’s operation in a new orbital regime, its novel aerobraking maneuver, and its testing of space domain awareness experiments have written an exciting new chapter in the X-37B program ...

This photo provided by United States Space Force the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7 (OTV-7), the U.S. Space Force’s dynamic unmanned spaceplane, successfully deorbited and landed at Vandenberg ...