What we know for sure The X-37 program sits in a rare sweet spot: officially real, visually documented, and yet operatio ...

The U.S. government's secretive X-37B space plane has returned to Earth after a 434-day mission in orbit, according to a ...

The U.S. Space Force will launch the eighth mission of the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle from Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Wednesday, testing next-generation technologies. Space Force is partnering ...

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Florida's Space Coast has become known for its rocket launches, which has notably increased in the past few years. Aside from the "ooh, ahh" factor of a launch virtually morning, noon or night − with ...

The Space Force’s uncrewed space plane is set for its next mission. The X-37B, the nine-meter-long spacecraft known for its lengthy trips in orbit, will blast off for its eighth mission on Aug. 21. As ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – SpaceX late Thursday launched another X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle mission for the U.S. Space Force. The USSF-36 mission took off at 11:50 p.m. Aug. 21 from Launch Complex ...

Just a few months after wrapping up its seventh test flight in orbit, Space Force’s experimental vehicle known as X-37B is ready for another go. For its upcoming mission, the spaceplane will test new ...

VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. – The U.S. Space Force's unmanned spaceplane exited orbit after 434 days and landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base late last week. The X-37B, developed by Boeing, ...

The X-37B military space plane is built by Boeing for the US Space Force. ULA Atlas V and SpaceX Falcon Heavy rockets have sent the X-37B space plane to orbit from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Florida's ...