On March 7, 2025, at 02:22 am EST, the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7 (OTV-7) successfully deorbited and ...

B are classified. Still, it is critical to the U.S. Space Force’s ability to conduct space operations in the increasingly ...

Long before the first rays of sunlight brushed the California horizon, an extraordinary homecoming took place. The U.S.

The 29-foot-long X-37B landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California last Friday (Mar 7) at 2:22 am local time.

The X-37B is a reusable robotic space plane operated by the US Space Force. It resembles a miniature space shuttle at just ...

A secretive Space Force ship returned to Earth after spending over a year in orbit conducting mysterious experiments.

The X-37B spaceplane touched down on Runway 12 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, at 11:22 pm local time Thursday (2:22 am EST Friday), capping its high-flying mission with an automated ...

Although Space Force often announces the missions and launch dates in advance, once the X-37B makes it into orbit, the service is relatively silent on its updates. That includes when the mission ...

Mission seven launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy on December 28, 2023, taking off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The ...

U.S. Space Force's unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-7 has concluded its seventh mission, successfully deorbiting and ...

The seventh flight of the reusable space probe X-37B ends with a successful landing in California. The largely secret mission ...

Chance Saltzman. The first five X-37B missions were sent to orbit via Atlas V rockets made by United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin. The sixth mission saw a ...