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Space Force's mysterious X-37B plane returns to Earth

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Secretive US Space Force X-37B space plane 'breaks new ground' with return to Earth after 434 days in orbit (photos)

"The successful execution of the aerobraking maneuver underscores the U.S. Space Force’s commitment to pushing the bounds of novel space operations in a safe and responsible manner."

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Space Force's mysterious X-37B plane returns to Earth after 434 days in orbit

The secretive Space Force plane X-37B touched down to earth on Friday after spending 434 days in orbit conducting mysterious tests.

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Space Force’s secretive space plane lands after 434 days in orbit

The X-37B spacecraft’s latest mission was shorter than the last but tried several new maneuvers and approaches during its time in outer space.

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Mysterious Space Force ship back on Earth after 434 days in orbit

A secretive Space Force ship has returned to earth after spending 434 days in orbit conducting mysterious tests. The Boeing-made X-37B vessel was quietly launched by SpaceX in 2023 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and remained in orbit until Friday morning when it touched down at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

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SpaceX deploys a batch of 21 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit

SpaceX on Sunday night launched a Falcon 9 rocket with 21 Starlink satellites into space from Florida's coast.

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Varda space capsule returns to Earth in 1st commercial landing in Australian Outback (photos)

"We are ecstatic to have W-2 back on our home planet safely and are proud to support significant reentry research for our ...

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Forget Supersonic Jets. These Ultra-Fast Spaceplanes Could Soon Take You Around the World in 90 Minutes.

Sierra Space and Radian are developing spaceplanes that fly at hypersonic speeds, but are able to head into Low Earth Orbit ...

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Explainer: Could Europe's Eutelsat help to replace Starlink in Ukraine?

Suggestions that Ukraine could lose access to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet system, which has been vital in ...

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Rad Hard Design for Space Applications

Space applications push the envelope for a variety of reasons. Low power, high power density solutions are preferable. All ...

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Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are falling back to Earth: Is ozone layer at risk?

Low Earth Orbit satellites that re-enter the atmosphere could cost us dearly. Here’s how Starlink and other satellites slowly damage the ozone layer.

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If Ukraine Loses Starlink, Here Are the Best Alternatives

OneWeb, Project Kuiper, and IRIS2 could all, in time, replace Elon Musk's satellite communications system in Ukraine, but ...

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SpaceX Starship Explodes, Raining Fiery Debris Again

SpaceX had another unplanned explosion during the latest launch attempt for its Starship rocket, sending fiery debris raining ...

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Astroscale aced the world’s first rendezvous with a piece of space junk

There's a scene in the film Interstellar where Matthew McConaughey's character flies his spaceplane up to meet a mothership ...

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Fears of Starlink troubles in Ukraine have sent a smaller French competitor's stock soaring over 500%

While it has fewer than one-tenth of Starlink's satellites, Eutelsat is being floated as a potential replacement if Starlink ...

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Comtech Unveils New ELEVATE 2.0 Multi-Orbit SATCOM Platform for Global Customers

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) ("Comtech" or the "Company"), a global communications technology leader, ...

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