Air Force's X-37B Spacecraft Breaks Its Own Orbit Record

The X37B, a Boeing-designed spacecraft, has set a new record for the longest continuous orbit. Since its inception in 1999 with NASA, the program has evolved, transferring to DARPA in 2004 and later becoming part of the Air Force's X37B orbital test vehicle program. The mission aims to develop reusable spacecraft technologies and conduct experiments. The current mission has no set end date and will continue until its objectives are met.

What record did the X-37B spacecraft recently achieve?

• Longest continuous orbit

• Fastest spacecraft

• Most missions completed

• Largest spacecraft

In which year did the X-37 program begin?

• 2000

• 1999

• 2004

• 2010

Which organization initially led the X-37 program?

• Boeing

• Air Force

• NASA

• DARPA

What is one of the main goals of the X-37B mission?

• To develop reusable spacecraft technologies

• To build a space station

• To transport astronauts

• To explore Mars

What is the current status of the X-37B mission?

• It has a fixed end date

• It is completed

• It is on hold

• It will continue until objectives are met