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X-37B started executing a series of aerobraking maneuvers to change from a highly elliptical orbit to a lower orbit.
Following a series of new maneuvers, the spaceplane will wrap up its seventh mission after nearly a year in space.
The hybrid spacecraft launched in December 2023 for its third flight, but very little is known about this secretive Chinese mission.
The aerospace company is accusing Virgin Galactic of unlawfully using Boeing's proprietary information for a mothership design.
There's space, and then there's kinda-space. We're sick of people not knowing the difference.
I guess we'll never know what the runner-up designs were to that Star Fleet-looking logo.
Spaceplanes seemed out of favor when the Shuttle was retired in 2011. They now seem to be making a comeback.
The company is investigating the incident but claims the wayward object didn't pose a safety issue for the crew on board the spacecraft.
The company conducted a spectacular burst test on a full-scale LIFE module to assess the strength of its pressure shell.
Launched five days ago, the reusable spaceplane has deployed several objects, some of which appear to be transmitting signals.
Launch of the Falcon Heavy is now set for Monday evening.
The company’s stock price plummeted following the billionaire’s announcement that he would no longer support his space tourism venture with cash injections.
Now in development, the Delta class spaceplane will pack more passengers, fly four times as often as its predecessor, and possibly be profitable.
The X-37B spaceplane touched down a year ago following a 908-day stint in orbit on a mysterious mission and is now slated for another deployment.
Richard Branson's company launched its commercial flights earlier this year, but it doesn't expect to turn a profit until the debut of its Delta class vehicles.
On Thursday, Virgin Galactic's Galactic 05 mission carried planetary scientist Alan Stern and researcher Kellie Gerardi to suborbital space for the first time.
Sierra Space's Dream Chaser is set for launch next year from the Kennedy Space Center, but rigorous tests still need to ensure its safety and performance.
Nothing Space Force ever does seems normal, but this painting might just take the cake as the most bizarre act yet from the service branch.
Galactic 05 will mark the company's sixth flight and conclude its debut year of commercial space tourism.
