The seventh flight of the reusable space probe X-37B ends with a successful landing in California. The largely secret mission ...

For years, the X-37B space glider has been on largely secret missions in space. Now, for the first time, there is a photo that was taken during a flight. More than a year after the start of its ...

Facing unprecedented heat during returns through the atmosphere, simplicity was the order of the day for the shuttle, as reducing the exposure of sensitive flight surfaces such as wings and ailerons ...

[Blake] was interested in doing just this, and decided to build a near space glider which could capture the journey. There are certain challenges involved with this flight regime, which [Blake ...

With a narrower footprint including a seat that's only 19 inches across, this glider is a functional yet stylish option for ...

Using shutters and mud made from attic dust, they constructed a false wall at one end of the attic, giving the glider builders a small space that could accommodate the largest of the disassembled ...