US Space Force releases first image of X-37B after its seventh mission
The US Space Force has revealed the first images of its secretive X-37B space plane, which has been in orbit for more than a year. With the release of this photo, the X-37B has achieved another milestone,
Secretive X-37B space plane shares first images from orbit; see photos
The US Space Force's secret space plane, the X-37B, shared an image from orbit for the first time. The reusable orbital test vehicle captured the image of Earth last year during its seventh mission. In orbit since 2023, the test shuttle has practiced ...
The secretive X-37B space plane snapped this picture of Earth from orbit
It’s not every day that we get to see a glimpse of what a mysterious space plane is up to in orbit. This week, the US Space Force shared a picture it says was snapped last year by the X-37B, showing Earth in the distance and a bit of the craft itself.
The Space Force shares a photo of Earth taken by the X-37B space plane
On Friday, the Space Force published a picture taken last year from a camera mounted on the secretive X-37B space plane while high above the Earth. Space.com notes that the “one other glimpse” of the plane in space was while it was “deploying from Falcon Heavy’s upper stage” during its December 2023 launch.
U.S. Space Force Revealed the First-Ever Photo of Its Secretive X-37B in Orbit
For the first time ever, the U.S. Space Force has released a photo of its highly classified X-37B space plane in orbit, offering the public a rare look at one of the most secretive spacecraft in operation today.
Space.com2d
US Space Force reveals 1st look at secretive X-37B space plane in orbit (photo)
The United States Space Force just offered a rare glimpse of its shadowy X-37B space plane in orbit. The photo, released on Thursday (Feb. 20), was taken by a camera onboard the X-37B while the ...
Aviation Week3d
The X-37B Holds A Novel Place In Family Tree of Reusable Spacecraft
Originally designed for NASA, the X-37B is a reusable, uncrewed spaceplane now operated by the U.S. Space Force, whose two vehicles have so far spent nearly 4,200 days in space during seven ...
Task & Purpose2y
Space Force’s secretive X-37B plane has spent more than 900 days in orbit
The X-37B craft has now been circling the earth for 902 days, greatly exceeding its previous record of 780 days. And it doesn’t appear to be coming back to Earth any time in the immediate future.
The Sun2d
Trump’s Space Force releases first ever pic from US’s top secret X-37B spy plane – as mystery surrounds its TRUE purpose
TRUMP'S Space Force has released the first-ever picture taken from the US's top-secret X-37B spy plane. The winged, robotic spacecraft has been shrouded in mystery since it first launched in 2010 ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
X-37B spaceplane tests fuel-saving maneuvers in orbit
The X-37B is a small, unmanned spaceplane built by Boeing. This model, operational since 2010 after tests with the earlier X-37A variant, has conducted several classified missions in Earth's ...
Wall Street Journal1y
Inside Boeing’s X-37B Space Plane Conducting Secret Missions for the U.S.
WSJ’s Shelby Holliday looks at what the U.S.’s Boeing-made X-37B spacecraft is capable of doing, and how these launches underscore the intensifying space race between superpowers. Photo ...