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The Boeing X-37, also known as the Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV), is a reusable robotic spacecraft. It is boosted into space by a launch vehicle , then re-enters Earth's atmosphere and lands as a spaceplane .
17 sie 2018 · With landing gear and flaps down, NASA Dryden’s (now Armstrong’s) Active Aeroelastic Wing F/A-18A research aircraft, also known as X-53, rolled toward final approach to the Edwards Air Force Base runway at the end of a test flight in Edwards, California.
The X-53A Active Aeroelastic Wing (AAW) flight research project conducted by NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Boeing Phantom Works, researched a high-tech adaptation of the Wright Brothers rudimentary ‘wing-warping’ approach to aircraft flight control.
2 dni temu · The first stage of SpaceX's Starship during the vehicle's fifth flight on Oct. 13, 2024. (Image credit: SpaceX) Musk reposted the newest photos on X but did not make a comment. That said, he has ...
11 lip 2012 · The X-1 series aircraft were air-launched from a modified Boeing B-29 or a B-50 Superfortress bombers.
The uncrewed X-40A was a 80%-90% subscale version of the Boeing X-37 reusable spaceplane, but lacking in propulsion or thermal protection systems. Boeing built the X-40A originally for the Air Force as part of that service’s Space Maneuver Vehicle program.
1 lip 2020 · USAF has two X-37B research vehicles, which between them have flown five missions in space since 2010. The spacecraft is shrouded in secrecy. The most astounding known feature is the duration of its flights.
