The United States Air Force’s X-37B spaceplane began its sixth mission with launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket Sunday after a weather scrub on Saturday. Atlas lifted off from Cape Canaveral without issue and deployed the X-37B into low Earth orbit about twenty minutes later.
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SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket for the US military Thursday, carrying the X-37B spaceplane…
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After several false dawns, the US Air Force’s X-37B mini-spaceplane has landed at the Kennedy…
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United Launch Alliance have launched the third X-37B mission from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Liftoff…
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The United Launch Alliance (ULA) have launched their Atlas V 501 carrying the X-37B OTV-2…
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The US Air Force’s X-37B has successfully returned back to Earth on Friday morning, landing…
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A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V 501 rocket has launched with the X-37B OTV-1 spacecraft.…
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The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) recent decision to clear SpaceX’s Falcon 9 for a return…
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