While conducting experiments in a "highly elliptical orbit," the X-37B orbital test vehicle captured a rare image of Earth from high above the African continent. Since launching on its seventh ...

The U.S. Space Force's robotic space plane X-37B returned to Earth has returned to Earth after spending more than 434 days in orbit on a classified mission. This was the seventh mission for the X ...

The spacecraft, X-37B, is a top-secret, experimental space plane. The US government's top-secret X-37B space plane returned to Earth after a 434-day mission in orbit, a statement by the US Space ...

The United States Space Force’s secretive X-37B space plane touched down to earth on Friday after spending 434 days in orbit conducting mysterious tests. The unmanned Boeing-made aircraft landed ...

A camera onboard the secret X-37B space plane capturing Earth's picture. The United States Space Force (USSF) on Friday (Feb 21) released the first photograph of its top-secret X-37B space plane ...

The Boeing-built X-37B, an autonomous spaceplane, was launched in 2023 by SpaceX from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It successfully landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ...

Many details about the X-37B are classified. Still, it is critical to the U.S. Space Force’s ability to conduct space operations in the increasingly contested space environment. The United ...

The photo, taken during the X-37B’s seventh mission, shows Earth from High-Elliptical Orbit. On Feb. 20, 2025, the Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs uploaded on the DVIDS website ...

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 ...