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January 2014

SNC Announces First Orbital Flight of Dream Chaser® Company Outlines Plans for its Flight Operations
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SNC Announces First Orbital Flight of Dream Chaser® Company Outlines Plans for its Flight Operations

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SNC Announces First Orbital Flight of Dream Chaser® Company Outlines Plans for its Flight Operations

January 23rd, 2014|Categories: News, Photography|Tags: Atlas V, Commercial Space Industry, Commercial SpaceFlight, Crew Transport System, Dream Chaser, Launches, Lockheed Martin Space Systems, NASA, Orion, Space Florida, United Launch Alliance|

Sparks, Nev., Jan. 23, 2014 – Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announces that it has confirmed that the first orbital flight of its Dream Chaser® Space System will occur on November 1, 2016. Dream Chaser will be brought to orbit on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket that is [...]

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December 2013

Air Force’s mysterious space plane nears 1 year In orbit
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Air Force’s mysterious space plane nears 1 year In orbit

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Air Force’s mysterious space plane nears 1 year In orbit

December 7th, 2013|Categories: News|Tags: Atlas V, Boeing, Orbit, U.S. Air Force, X-37B Space Plane|

The U.S. Air Force's mysterious X-37B space plane is nearing a major milestone — one year of travel in Earth orbit, performing duties in support of long-term space objectives. The unmanned X-37B spacecraft — flying a mission known as Orbital Test Vehicle 3 (OTV-3) — launched into space atop an [...]

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