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Sierra Space said that despite the slip, its first Dream Chaser spaceplane is still on track for its maiden mission before the end of the year.
After the launch in October 2024, Florida is set to see a ULA Vulcan rocket launch on its first ever mission for the Space ...
The Dream Chaser spacecraft, named Tenacity, had to complete a series of shock, vibration and thermal vacuum testing at NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio.
The Dream Chaser spaceplane is slated to fly on the second launch of ULA's Vulcan rocket, which had a successful inaugural flight in January. At that time, ULA officials aimed to launch the second ...
In 2017, ULA announced that the first Dream Chaser missions would launch on Atlas V rockets, but the company now aims to use the Vulcan Centaur for all six cargo delivery missions to the space ...
As Dream Chaser cannot fly to space on its own, a big rocket, namely ULA’s Vulcan Centaur, is required to deliver the craft to low Earth orbit.
The second Centaur stage that was planned for the Dream Chaser flight will also get the fixes, but instead of flying on the second launch, it will become a new test article so ULA can finish the ...
The Dream Chaser and Shooting Star arrived at ATF several weeks ago, where engineers assembled the spacecraft and then strapped it to the world's largest shaker system.
"We are working with Sierra Space to put the Dream Chaser back onto the manifest when they are ready to go," ULA CEO Tory Bruno told reporters this past June, when the company announced the Cert-2 ...
Bruno said the mission was originally intended to lift Sierra Space's Dream Chaser into orbit, but the uncrewed cargo space plane is not yet ready.
Tapped by NASA for seven cargo missions up to the International Space Station, Dream Chaser is part of the commercial resupply program and can carry up to 12,000 pounds.
ULA President and CEO Tory Bruno this past summer said it would try to fly Dream Chaser within the first few months of 2024 if its first Vulcan flight goes well.