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Space Force's Secret Plane Returns After More Than a Year in Orbit
The X-37B is a reusable robotic space plane operated by the US Space Force. It resembles a miniature space shuttle at just ...
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Large alien planets may be born in chaos, NASA's retired exoplanet-hunter finds
"There really is something very different about how these giant planets form versus how small planets like Earth form." ...
USA's Secretive X-37B Space Plane Returns To Earth After 434-Day Mission
The 29-foot-long X-37B landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California last Friday (Mar 7) at 2:22 am local time.
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Small and large planets have significantly different upbringings
Earth has a nearly circular orbit, but some planets outside our ... while giant planets have orbits about four times more elliptical than smaller planets. The finding points toward two different ...
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Blue Ghost spacecraft is hours away from a lunar landing attempt. See its stunning close-ups of the moon
Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The Blue Ghost ... lander transitioned from a high elliptical orbit to a lower elliptical orbit ...
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Blue Ghost moon lander lowers its orbit to fly closer to the lunar surface (video)
There's a lot less sky and a lot more moon in view for Firefly Aerospace's "Ghost ... This maneuver moved the lander from a high elliptical orbit to a much lower elliptical orbit around the Moon.