Falcon 9 Block 5 | OTV-8 (X-37B) (USSF-36)
- Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USAMapa ↗Grokipedia ↗
- Niska orbita okołoziemska (LEO)
- Rządowa/Tajna
- B1092 · lot #9AktywnyUdane lądowania: 9/9Przerwa: 54 dniPoprzedni: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-34Pierwszy: 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- RTLS - Landing Zone 2 (Tak)Pierwszy stopień Falcon 9 (B1092) wylądował z powrotem na LZ-2 po 6. locie.14.6 km od wyrzutni
Oś czasu
- Max-Q
- MECO
- Stage 2 Separation
- SES-1
- Booster Boostback Burn Startup
- Fairing Separation
- Booster Boostback Burn Shutdown
- Entry Burn Startup
- Entry Burn Shutdown
- Stage 1 Landing Burn
- Stage 1 Landing
Opis misji
oryginał LL2
Eighth flight of the X-37B program.
The X-37B is a dynamic and responsive spacecraft responsible for conducting a range of tests and experiments that expedite the development of critical next-generation technologies and operational concepts for reusable space capabilities.
The OTV-8 mission in Low Earth Orbit includes operational demonstrations and experiments of next-generation technologies, including laser communications and the highest performing strategic grade quantum inertial sensor ever tested in space. Mission partners include the Air Force Research Lab and the Defense Innovation Unit, respectively.