Sierra Space Prepares Dream Chaser for Pre-launch Trek to KSC Written 14 May 2024
In This Section
Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser in an illustration. | Credit: Sierra Nevada Corp–©; Aerospace America
Spaceflight Now reports, “Sierra Space is getting one step closer to finally seeing its Dream Chaser spaceplane reach the launch pad. The spacecraft completed its environmental testing at NASA’s Armstrong Test Facility last week … Sierra Space is now preparing to load up Dream Chaser and Shooting Star for shipment down to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Once it arrives, teams will finish adding the thermal protection tiles and perform additional checkouts, like acoustic testing.”
Full Story (Spaceflight Now)