Can SpaceX Help NASA Reach Uranus Before It’s Too Late?

Starship’s heavy lift capacity, in orbit refueling, and potential aerobraking role could significantly accelerate a long-awaited mission to Uranus.
Yahoo

Space Force’s mysterious X-37B is testing its ‘aerobraking’

One of the US Space Force’s (sort of) secret space planes known as the X-37B is gearing up to shift its orbit in a big way. According to an official October 10 announcement from the USSF, the ...
Yahoo

Space Force's mysterious X-37B begins 'aerobraking' to lower orbit. Here's how it works (video)

'The U.S. military's highly secretive X-37B space plane just got a little less mysterious. This week, Boeing Space released a video detailing how the aerobraking procedure will work and why the X-37B ...
SpaceNews

MRO Aerobraking Ends; Full Science Operations To Begin in November

BOULDER, Colo. — Ground controllers successfully fired the thrusters on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) Aug. 30, bringing an end to a six-month-long aerobraking maneuver and placing the ...
NextBigFuture

Plasma magnetoshell aerobreaking should be one thousand times better than aerobraking

This is a NASA NIAC phase 1 study to develop plasma magnetoshell aerobraking. Any breaking drag forces on the Magnetoshell will be three orders of magnitude larger than the aerodynamic forces on the ...