{"id":52101,"date":"2024-01-02T22:34:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T14:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/spacex-launches-boeing-built-spaceplane-for-us-space-force-2\/"},"modified":"2024-01-02T22:34:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T14:34:38","slug":"spacex-launches-boeing-built-spaceplane-for-us-space-force-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/spacex-launches-boeing-built-spaceplane-for-us-space-force-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Launches Boeing-Built Spaceplane for US Space Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>SpaceX<\/strong> launched the <strong>Boeing<\/strong>-built X-37B orbital test vehicle on Dec. 28 in a mission for the <strong>U.S. Space Force<\/strong>. The Falcon Heavy mission, USSF-52, took off from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Dec. 28 at 8:07 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p>This is the seventh flight of the X-37B, a reusable spacecraft operated by the Space Force. Boeing said the orbital test vehicle will validate new technologies,\u201d pushing the boundaries of space exploration and utility.\u201d On this flight, the X-37B will test future space domain awareness technology experiments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe technological advancements we\u2019re driving on X-37B will benefit the broader space community, especially as we see increased interest in space sustainability,\u201d said&nbsp;Michelle Parker, Space Mission Systems vice president at Boeing Defense, Space &amp; Security. \u201cWe are pushing innovation and capability that will influence the next generation of spacecraft.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Space Force Brig. Gen. Kristin Panzenhagen, Space Launch Delta 45 commander and Assured Access to Space program executive officer said the USSF-52 launch exemplifies the Space Force\u2019s commitment to ensuring national security and technological superiority.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe success of the USSF-52 launch is a testament to the dedication and expertise of the National Security Space Launch team,\u201d said Panzenhagen. \u201cThis groundbreaking mission underscores the evolution of our space capabilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX launched the Boeing-built X-37B orbital test vehicle on Dec. 28 in a mission for the U.S. Space Force. The Falcon Heavy mission, USSF-52, took off from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, Dec. 28 at 8:07 p.m. ET. This is the seventh flight of the X-37B, a reusable spacecraft [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52101"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}