Boeing X-37B OTV-5

Launch date: 

Boeing X-37B OTV-5 patch

Notable because Boeing is the primary contractor of the X-37B, which has until now been launched by ULA, a SpaceX competitor and Boeing partnership. Second flight of the Falcon 9 Block 4 upgrade.

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