Boeing X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle
The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle is a Boeing-built reusable uncrewed spaceplane operated for the United States Space Force and Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office. It carries long-duration technology experiments to orbit and returns them to Earth for inspection and follow-on development.
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Identity
- Aliases
- X-37B OTVOrbital Test Vehicle
- Family Name
- X-37B
- Full Name
- Boeing X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle
- Status
- active
- Type
- spaceplane
Details
- Description
- The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle is a Boeing-built reusable uncrewed spaceplane operated for the United States Space Force and Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office. It carries long-duration technology experiments to orbit and returns them to Earth for inspection and follow-on development.
- First Flight Year
- 2,010
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Spacecraft Specs
- Reusability
- fully_reusable
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.boeing.com/space/x37b
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 20, 2026 at 19:34:57 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 20, 2026 at 19:34:57 UTC
Other
- Search Name
- Boeing X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle X-37B OTV Orbital Test Vehicle