Spaceplane - Wikipedia
WEBA spaceplane is a vehicle that can fly and glide like an aircraft in Earth's atmosphere and maneuver like a spacecraft in outer space. [1] . To do so, spaceplanes must incorporate features of both aircraft and spacecraft.
Boeing X-37 - Wikipedia
WEBThe Boeing X-37, also known as the Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV), is a reusable robotic spacecraft. It is boosted into space by a launch vehicle, then re-enters Earth's atmosphere and lands as a spaceplane.
The secretive X-37B space plane is headed back into orbit ... - NBC News
WEBDec 9, 2023 · The United States military is preparing to launch its secretive X-37B space plane on a seventh mission in orbit. The uncrewed vehicle, which resembles a miniature space shuttle, is slated to...
X-37B military space plane lands, ending record-breaking mission | Space
WEBNov 12, 2022 · The record-breaking sixth mission of the U.S. military's X-37B space plane is finally over. The robotic X-37B touched down at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida today (Nov. 12) at...
X-37B spaceplane completes its sixth mission, lands after nearly …
WEBNov 12, 2022 · WASHINGTON — The X-37B spaceplane landed Nov. 12 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida, at 5:22 a.m. Eastern, setting a new endurance record after spending 908 days on orbit. Its previous...
SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches mysterious X-37B space plane …
WEBDec 29, 2023 · A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches the X-37B space plane on the USSF-52 mission for the U.S. Space Force on Dec. 28, 2023 from Pad 39A of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
10 things we know about the secret X-37B space plane
WEBAug 24, 2021 · Nobody knows quite what it's up to. A U.S. Air Force X-37B space plane, an unpiloted miniature space shuttle, is seen after landing at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility on...
Dream Chaser space plane arrives in Florida ahead of 1st launch …
WEBMay 21, 2024 · Dream Chaser is almost ready for its first mission. The space plane and its cargo module are at NASA's Kennedy Space Center for final testing ahead of an ISS launch.
US military's secretive spaceplane launched on possible higher …
WEBDec 29, 2023 · CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Dec 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. military's secretive X-37B robot spaceplane blasted off from Florida on Thursday night on its seventh mission, the first launched atop a...
SpaceX Falcon Heavy launches X-37B plane, one of the US military ... - CNN
WEBDec 28, 2023 · CNN — SpaceX’s hulking Falcon Heavy rocket returned to the skies Thursday evening, and this time it launched a mysterious spacecraft for the US military that will carry out cutting-edge...