The X-37B is slated to lift off atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Aug. 21 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Space ...

It’s unclear how long OTV-8 will last, but if past missions are any indication, the unpiloted plane will remain above the ...

Space Force is sending the X-37B up once again, this time to test laser communications and a “quantum inertial sensor.” ...

The X-37B, the US Space Force's secretive space plane, will soon take flight again.

The X-37B is a bit like NASA's Space Shuttle — however it is uncrewed and launched as a payload as opposed to on the side of boosters. According to Boeing, the X-37B has a body and landing operation ...

Testing this tech will be helpful for navigation in contested environments where GPS may be degraded or denied,” said Gen.

The Boeing X-37B spaceplane is scheduled to depart on its eighth mission on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on August 21.

Each mission, except the first, has lasted over 400 days, meaning this one could extend into the fall of 2026.

The U.S. Space Force will launch the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on Aug. 21, 2025, from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The U.S ...

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The mission will test laser communications using commercial satellite networks and the use of quantum inertial sensors in GPS ...

BA]-built X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) is preparing to launch its eighth mission (OTV-8) from Florida's Space Coast, with ...