Key Points and Summary - The Boeing X-20 Dyna Soar was a Cold War gamble to build a reusable, piloted spaceplane that could orbit Earth at roughly Mach 22, strike targets, service satellites, and ...
The Douglas C-54 Skymaster departed Anchorage on January 26, 1950, carrying 42 service members and Joyce Espe—a pregnant ...
SpaceX successfully launched a secret US Air Force space plane on Thursday ahead of the arrival in Florida of Hurricane Irma. Live images broadcast by the California aerospace company showed a Falcon ...
Editor's note: The video above is from August when the vehicle broke its own record for most days in space. An unmanned U.S. Air Force space plane returned to Earth Sunday morning after more than two ...
Aug. 21 (UPI) --SpaceX launched an experimental space plane for the U.S. Space Force from Florida late Thursday. A Falcon 9 rocket launched the Space Force's X-37B space plane from Kennedy Space ...
On August 21, 2025, a small but powerful space plane will once again head into orbit, carrying with it experiments that could redefine how humans travel through space. The X-37B, a reusable orbital ...
The U.S. Air Force has asked two more companies to explore how to deliver rocket-flown cargo to any point in the world within one hour, according to a media report. Blue Origin, which launches brief ...