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US military’s mystery space plane rockets back into orbit

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. military’s mystery space plane rocketed into orbit again Sunday, this time with an extra load of science experiments. It’s the sixth flight of an X-37B,...

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US military’s mystery space plane rockets back into orbit

US military’s mystery space plane rockets back into orbit

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. military’s mystery space plane rocketed into orbit again Sunday, this time with an extra load of science experiments. It’s the sixth flight of an ...

Upgraded X-37B spaceplane rockets into orbit aboard Atlas 5 launcher

Upgraded X-37B spaceplane rockets into orbit aboard Atlas 5 launcher

Darting through low clouds, the US Air Force’s reusable X-37B spaceplane rode a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket into orbit Sunday, debuting upgrades to accommodate additional ...

Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule makes space debut this week

Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule makes space debut this week

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Boeing's shiny new Starliner crew capsule makes its debut this week with a launch to the International Space Station, the company's last hurdle before flying ...

Boeing CST-100 Starliner in Place at Space Launch Complex 41

Boeing CST-100 Starliner in Place at Space Launch Complex 41

The Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft that will launch to the International Space Station on the company’s uncrewed Orbital Flight Test for NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) has taken ...

Q&A with Space Force’s No. 2

Q&A with Space Force’s No. 2

ULA plans for telework post-pandemic — Space plane set to launch Saturday

OFT: What Went Right? Modified ULA Atlas-V Rocket Met All Test Objectives

OFT: What Went Right? Modified ULA Atlas-V Rocket Met All Test Objectives

Although the Boeing Starliner capsule will not reach the ISS, the ULA rocket performed to specification.

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Rocket Report: NASA suspends SLS work, Astra suffers a setback

Rocket Report: NASA suspends SLS work, Astra suffers a setback

"The area is still hazardous and should be avoided."

US Air Force experimental test spaceship lands after a record 780 days in orbit

US Air Force experimental test spaceship lands after a record 780 days in orbit

The X-37B, a test vehicle operated by the U.S. Air Force, has returned from orbit and landed successfully at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, more than two years after it originally ...

NASA Invites Media to Boeing Orbital Flight Test Launch for Commercial Crew

NASA Invites Media to Boeing Orbital Flight Test Launch for Commercial Crew

NASA Invites Media to Boeing Orbital Flight Test Launch for Commercial Crew - SpaceRef

Boeing's space and launch headquarters is moving to the Space Coast

Boeing's space and launch headquarters is moving to the Space Coast

An exact timeline for the transition and number of employees making the move were not disclosed.