The Dream Chaser space plane continues to take steps toward flight, even though NASA did not select the private vehicle to ferry astronauts to and from the International Space Station.

Dream Chaser will be used for an International Space Station (ISS) cargo mission in 2024 to ferry "a variety of life sciences experiments" for Yuri, a German space biotech company, Sierra Space ...

WASHINGTON — Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser took a step closer to its long-awaited first flight by powering up its systems in a key test. The company announced May 31 that it had powered up the ...

China has ramped up plans to achieve its "space dream" under President Xi Jinping. Beijing says it aims to send a crewed mission to the Moon by 2030, where it intends to construct a base on the ...

Engineering technicians work on thermal protection system tiles and the nose harness on the Dream Chaser at Sierra Space in Louisville on October 30, 2023. Sierra has doubled its workforce, from 1,000 ...

China's ambitious space goals. China has ramped up plans to achieve its "space dream" under President Xi Jinping. It constructed a space station after being kept out of the International Space ...

Now, picture the Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane and its Shooting Star cargo module, all lit up in soft blue lights at NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio.

The Sierra Space Dream Chaser looks like a mini space shuttle, and it’s gearing up for its first trip to space atop United Launch Alliance’s new Vulcan Centaur rocket in 2024.

Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane is off the manifest for United Launch Alliance’s second Vulcan Centaur flight due to scheduling delays, with an “inert payload” taking its place, the ...