NASA maintains its 2025 target for the X-59 Quesst quiet-supersonic demonstrator's maiden flight as the programme advances through high-speed taxi testing at Palmdale, despite multiple previous delays ...

A British air force E-7 Wedgetail aircraft sits on a runway awaiting takeoff. The United Kingdom recently scored a deal to build two advanced prototypes of the surveillance plane for the U.S. Air ...

The X-37B is a reusable, unmanned U.S. spaceplane used as an orbital testbed since 2010. -Its long, classified missions and agile maneuvering fuel Chinese claims it could inspect or disable satellites ...

An exclusive look at a Space Force training exercise offered rare insights into how the secretive branch is preparing to fight the next war in space — an arena that for decades was regarded as a ...

It was the seventh launch and landing for this particular booster, which previously sent the U.S. Space Force's robotic X-37B space plane to orbit on its latest mission.

A single-engine plane crashed landed in a field of sugar cane in Brazil over the weekend, according to local news media Alagoas 24 Horas, killing the pilot and leaving behind 180 kilograms — or almost ...

Chinese scientists have expressed fears that the secret space plane of the U.S. military X-37B could be weaponized as a “space killer”. American space force’s X-37B plane embarked on its eighth ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sept. 10, 2025, launched 21 satellites for the Space Development Agency's Tranche 1 Transport Layer from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON ...

University of Iowa graduate research assistant Jacob Payne uses nitrogen to dry off a mirror at Van Allen Hall in Iowa City on Friday. Payne — with guidance from UI Physics and Astronomy Associate ...

The U.S. Space Force's X-37B space plane is carrying a sample of material that could some day help NASA land cargo and crew on Mars. The X-37B launched on its eighth mission on Aug. 21 atop a SpaceX ...