Dream Chaser Spaceplane Prepared For Prelaunch NASA Tests

Dream Chaser DC-101 "Tenacity" is in the final stages of completion prior to shipment to NASA’s Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio, for ground tests.

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COLORADO SPRINGS—Sierra Space is poised to deliver the first Dream Chaser spaceplane from its Louisville, Colorado, site near Denver to NASA’s Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio, in preparation for its first planned mission to the International Space Station (ISS) slated for April...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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