US Space Force to Launch Eighth X-37B Spaceplane Mission

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US Space Force to Launch Eighth X-37B Spaceplane Mission
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A secretive space plane is set to launch to test advanced quantum navigation technology and high-bandwidth laser communications, aiming to improve satellite communication resilience and enable precise navigation in GPS-degraded environments, with potential applications near the Moon and beyond.

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