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Dream Chaser

IN USE

Class Spaceplane

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Dream Chaser spacecraft, operated by Sierra Nevada Corporation

Built & Operated By

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Commercial · founded 1963

Flight Life

Multiple months

About

The cargo Dream Chaser will resupply the International Space Station with both pressurized and unpressurized cargo. It will be launched vertically on the Vulcan Centaur rocket, and autonomously land horizontally on conventional runways.

Spacecraft Specifications

Crew Capacity

7

Payload Capacity

5,000 kg

Rating

Uncrewed

Capability

Cargo transportation to and from the ISS.

Operational History

The Dream Chaser Cargo System is an American reusable lifting body spaceplane being developed by Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Space Systems. Originally intended as a crewed vehicle, the Dream Chaser Space System, to be produced after the cargo variant is operational, is capable of carrying up to seven people and cargo to and from low Earth orbit.

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