Dream Chaser Spaceplane
Sierra Nevada Corporation Space Systems
Dream Chaser is Sierra Nevada Corporation’s reusable commercial spaceplane selected by NASA under the CRS-2 program to deliver cargo to and from the International Space Station. The lifting-body vehicle can deliver up to 5,500 kg of pressurized cargo and return science experiments to Earth with a gentle 1.5g reentry, landing on conventional runways for rapid […]
Technical specifications
- Cargo Capacity (Pressurized)
- 5500
- Return Payload
- 1750
- Reentry G-load
- 1.5
- Design Reuses
- 15
About
Dream Chaser is Sierra Nevada Corporation’s reusable commercial spaceplane selected by NASA under the CRS-2 program to deliver cargo to and from the International Space Station. The lifting-body vehicle can deliver up to 5,500 kg of pressurized cargo and return science experiments to Earth with a gentle 1.5g reentry, landing on conventional runways for rapid turnaround and reuse.
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