Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Space Force's secret space plane, the X-37B, shared an image from orbit for the first time. The reusable orbital test ...

What’s better than being able to launch satellites quickly to orbit? Having them there already—or so goes the thinking behind a new $60 million Space Force contract to develop an “orbital carrier.” ...

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, what is ...

Following a series of new maneuvers, the spaceplane will wrap up its seventh mission after nearly a year in space. Reading time 2 minutes After spending a little over 10 months in space, the U.S.

SpaceX has once again launched its breathtaking cupola into orbit, offering astronauts an unrivaled view of Earth and space. First introduced during the Inspiration4 mission in 2021, the dome-shaped ...

New data about the DART spacecraft’s effects adds evidence that Earth could be defended from future deadly asteroids by diverting their orbits.