Nose-Up Dream Chaser Spaceplane Gets the Shakes Ahead of Historic Mission
8 Feb 2024, 09:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American space agency NASA showed the media the glorious stacked Dream Chaser spaceplane, but behind close doors it subjects the ship to rough tests
Up Close and Personal With Dream Chaser Tenacity, Sierra Space's Pint-Sized Spaceplane
6 Feb 2024, 03:08 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Inside the Armstrong Facility, DC-101 Tenacity made its triumphant debut in front of the press and media alike as it sat on a 55-foot (16.6-m) tall test stack.
The Most Important NASA Space Missions Launching in 2024 (And Why They Matter)
2 Feb 2024, 22:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Artemis II Moon mission would have been the highlight of this year in space exploration. NASA postponed it, so here's what we're left with
Dream Chaser Spaceplane Getting Ready for First Mission, Here Are All the Juicy Bits
19 Dec 2023, 13:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The American space agency and contractor Sierra Space are planning the first flight of the Dream Chaser spaceplane in the first half of next year
HL-20 Personnel Launch System: The Canceled NASA Space Plane Reborn as Dream Chaser
18 Dec 2023, 17:48 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Dream Chaser isn't just the fruit of the ambitions of 21st-century engineers and scientists looking to reinvent the "wheel." Its origins stretch way back.
Vulcan Centaur: United Launch Alliance's First All-New Rocket Launches Christmas Eve 2023
15 Nov 2023, 20:22 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This is the Vulcan Centaur, and it's here to prove that SpaceX and Blue Origin aren't the only names in town in heavy-lift American booster rockets
Sierra Space Completes Construction of Dream Chaser Tenacity, First Launch Due Next April
6 Nov 2023, 16:30 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Should all go according to schedule, Dream Chaser Tenacity is due to launch its first orbital test flight to the ISS out of Space Launch Complex 41 in Florida.
Sierra Space's Dream Chaser Looks Wicked on the Assembly Line, 1st Launch in February
14 Nov 2022, 20:40 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In recent photographs taken from Sierra Space's manufacturing facility, we see just how similar the nearly complete Dream Chaser appears compared to the Shuttle
Space Shuttle vs Dream Chaser: Can This Pint Sized Space Plane Really Replace an Icon?
21 Oct 2022, 23:18 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Thanks to the Sierra Nevada and its Sierra Space sub-division, the era of the reusable space plane is not at an end. If anything, it's only getting started.
Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Dragon Make Mean Faces at Each Other on Display at KSC Gateway
2 Sep 2022, 00:55 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This exhibit is called Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex. A whole building dedicated to the achievements of private industry in spaceflight
One of the World’s Most Impressive Spaceplanes Could Be Landing in New Mexico Soon
24 Jun 2022, 02:46 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Dream Chaser, the unique spaceplane with wings that can land anywhere in the world, could be landing in New Mexico in the following years
Dream Chaser Spaceplane to Be Ready in 2026, Sierra to Train Proper Astronauts for It
15 Jun 2022, 08:17 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Sierra Space announced this week the creation of the Human Spaceflight Center and Astronaut Training Academy for the needs of the Dream Chaser spaceplane
The Shooting Star Transport Vehicle Is Gearing up for Its First NASA Resupply Mission
2 Jun 2022, 05:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Dream Chaser claims to be the world's only orbital commercial spaceplane. The Shooting Star will be attached to it, for delivering cargo to the ISS
The Only Spaceplane That Can Land Anywhere on Earth, Closer to Its First NASA Mission
22 Nov 2021, 06:52 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Dream Chaser, claiming to be the only orbital spaceplane available and almost ready to enter service, just got a massive $1.4 billion funding
Blue Origin Wants to Go Higher, Plans to Build Its Own Free-Flying Space Station
26 Oct 2021, 02:46 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Blue Origins announced plans to build its own space station that will operate as a "mixed-use business park" in low Earth orbit
Builders of the Dream Chaser Space Shuttle Ink Lucrative Deal With U.S Army
10 Sep 2021, 19:02 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This venture has led to a new contract with the United States Army to manufacture the Next Generation Load Device-Medium (NGLD-M) program
Dream Chaser Spaceplane Gets Ready for Its First Flight to ISS
5 May 2021, 07:26 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / SNC announced on May 4th that the Dream Chaser spaceplane would land in Florida in 2022 as part of NASA's Commercial Resupply Services-2 (CRS-2).
Sierra Nevada Dream Chaser Space Cargo Plane to Fly in 2020
31 Dec 2018, 11:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The plane is scheduled to enter service in 2020 and will fly at least six supply missions to the ISS on behalf of NASA..