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How Private Space Companies Make Money Exploring The Final Frontier
TORONTO, CANADA - There's a big difference in thinking between governments and the private companies that participate in space. While…
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Risk Reduction Milestone Tests Move Commercial Dream Chaser Closer to Critical Design Review and First Flight
The winged Dream Chaser mini-shuttle under development by Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) has successfully completed a series of risk reduction…
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Private Dream Chaser Crewed Mini-Shuttle Design Advances through Rigorous Wind Tunnel Tests
The private Dream Chaser mini-shuttle being developed by Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) has successfully completed a series of rigorous wind…
Sierra Nevada Dreamchaser Will Launch on First Orbital Flight Test in November 2016
Commercial space company Sierra Nevada Corporation and NASA announced plans today to launch an orbital test flight of the Dream…
Human Spaceflight, Planetary Missions Face Potential Cuts in Latest NASA Budget Negotiations
While 2014 budget negotiations are not finalized yet, there's already some noise of concern in different space communities that depend…
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Spacesuited Astronauts Climb Aboard Boeing CST-100 Commercial Crew Capsule for Key Tests
A pair of NASA astronauts donned their spacesuits for key fit check evaluations inside a test version of the Boeing…
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Sierra Nevada Dream Chaser Gets Wings and Tail, Starts Ground Testing
Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser successfully rolls through two tow tests at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California in…
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Boeing Commercial Space Taxi and Atlas V Launcher Move Closer to Blastoff
The next time that American astronauts launch to space from American soil it will surely be aboard one of the…
Dream Chaser Readies, Gets Set For Flight Testing
It was surely one of those moments where NASA could hardly wait to tear off the shrink wrap. Sierra Nevada Corp.'s…
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Private Test Pilots to Fly 1st Commercial Crewed Space Flights for NASA
[/caption] Image Caption: Dream Chaser commercial crew vehicle built by Sierra Nevada Corp docks at ISS Commercial test pilots, not…