Just like the space shuttle before it, SNC’s Dream Chaser will go through extensive testing to prove its wings will work. The company built a full-scale flight vehicle of the Dream Chaser spacecraft ...
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Dream Chaser full-scale, flight test vehicle is ready for transportation to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) in California At AFRC Phase Two flight ...
For years, Sierra Space has been working on Dream Chaser, primarily out of sight while plans changed and deadlines faltered.
NASA’s long-promised space plane is finally on the cusp of leaving the runway behind and heading for orbit, a decade after the agency first backed the concept. The lifting-body vehicle known as Dream ...
Sierra Space performed tow tests of its Dream Chaser spaceplane at the former shuttle runway at the Kennedy Space Center. Credit: Sierra Space WASHINGTON — Sierra Space has completed key testing ...
Sierra Space had been looking to join SpaceX and Northrop Grumman as one of three commercial resupply partners for NASA aiming to fly its Dream Chaser spacecraft to the International Space Station.
Early next year, crews should break ground on a half-million-square-foot spacecraft processing facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center that will prep Sierra Space's uncrewed Dream Chaser space plane ...
Freightliner Trucks, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck North America, worked with Sierra Space on high-speed runway tow tests for the Dream Chaser autonomous spaceplane, designed to transport pressurized ...