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Mysterious US spaceship executing unprecedented maneuvers above Earth: ‘National security missions in space’
The US Space Force have announced the X-37B spaceship will begin executing a series of “novel maneuvers” called aerobraking.
Top-secret X-37B space plane will execute 'never-before-seen maneuvers' on its descent to Earth
Although it isn't clear what the X-37B is used for, its new maneuver would help it to evade detection and perform undetected low-passes over Earth.
Space Force Makes Tricky Maneuver with Top-Secret Space Plane to Dispose of Debris
The unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle has been in space since late December, and it has been used for classified experiments and investigating radiation effects for NASA
Secretive US spaceship to attempt unprecedented maneuvers above Earth
By Dean Murray via SWNS A secretive U.S. spaceship is to attempt unprecedented flight maneuvers above Earth. The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) is an experimental space plane operated by
Mysterious Space Plane X-37B to Try 'First of a Kind' Maneuvers in Orbit
The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) has been shrouded in mystery since its maiden flight in 2011. Designed by Boeing and operated by the US Space Force (USSF), this remotely operated, reusable space plane is designed to operate in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO),
X-37B Space Plane Uses Groundbreaking Aerobraking Maneuvers: Here's Why It Matters
The U.S. Space Force's X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) is pioneering a new milestone with aerobraking maneuvers, using Earth's atmosphere to slow and change its orbit while conserving fuel. -Launched in December 2023 aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket,
US Space Force's mysterious X-37B to conduct 'novel' mission above Earth
A previously-untried 'aerobraking' manoeuvre will allow the top secret pocket-sized space shuttle to reach any sport on Earth in record time
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The Growing Menace of Space Junk: How a Minefield of Orbiting Debris Threatens Our Future in Space
One morning in June 2022, two colossal pieces of space history — once proud symbols of Cold War ambition — came perilously ...
This in-orbit servicing craft could help reduce space junk
STORY: Earth's orbit is crowded with satellites and cluttered with an estimated 7,700 tons of space junk. :: D-OrbitItalian ...
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The moon, Mars and space junk: World space agency heads outline grand plans, but also concerns
Leaders of major space agencies stated grand plans for the near future at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, ...
Space Force’s mysterious X-37B is testing its ‘aerobraking’
One of the US Space Force’s (sort of) secret space planes known as the X-37B is gearing up to shift its orbit in a big way.
A Massive Space Junk Disaster in Orbit Is Inevitable Now, Scientists Warn
Low-Earth Warning Some of the world's leading space experts are warning that the current orbital junk crisis surrounding our ...
How ancient space debris may have brought Earth its life-supporting elements
Scientists have discovered that life-forming compounds on Earth were likely delivered by ancient meteorites composed largely ...
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No simple answers for debris mitigation
MILAN – National and international debris mitigation standards and policies are evolving rapidly to keep pace with increasingly complex space operations. With several large constellations poised ...
Sci-fi anime cult classic Planetes is finally streaming in America
Set in the year 2075, the anime series takes place in a future where humanity has finally begun to colonize space. There’s ...
This Top-Selling Robot Vacuum and Mop Is 2 Powerful Automatic Cleaners in 1 — and It's 70% Off
Save time while keeping your floors free of dirt, crumbs, and debris with this Onson Robot Vacuum Cleaner and Mop. Take ...
ULA is examining debris recovered from Vulcan rocket’s shattered booster nozzle
Tory Bruno, ULA's CEO, said earlier this week that the Vulcan rocket's two BE-4 core stage engines, made by Blue Origin, ...