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. (Original, deutsche Fassung folgt)

Falcon 9 Block 5

Karte laden (OpenStreetMap)

Kartenvorschau: The Space Devs · Interaktive Karte: OpenStreetMap (laedt erst nach Klick)

• 22.08.2025 Launch successfull. (Original, deutsche Fassung folgt)
• 22.08.2025 Abtrennung des Raumfahrzeugs.
• 22.08.2025 Abheben!
• 22.08.2025 Aktualisiertes Startwetter, 90 % GO.
• 20.08.2025 Updated launch weather, 65% GO at start of window (80% GO at end). (Original, deutsche Fassung folgt)
• 20.08.2025 GO für den Start.
• 18.08.2025 Startfenster präzisiert.
• 17.08.2025 Added tentative launch window. (Original, deutsche Fassung folgt)

Quelle: Launch Library 2 (The Space Devs)