The Thermal Protection ... the Kennedy Space Center received Dream Chaser’s pressure test article. Similar to the pressurized cabin that will be used on flight-worthy Dream Chasers, the test ...
Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spacecraft has taken a significant step toward operational missions. The uncrewed spaceplane ...
thermal protection efficacy, RF communication and power system functionality in a near-space environment, launching from Ft. Sumner, New Mexico as part of the High Altitude Student Payload platform.
The added single-engine burn while in space paves the way for ... and eventual reuse. “The flight test will assess new secondary thermal protection materials and will have entire sections ...
ACT's CCHPs are extensively qualified to withstand the extreme environments of space, from geostationary orbit to deep space exploration. Their proven track record of performance has made them a ...
The results of the extensive test and flight campaigns will be used to optimise the design of future reusable space transport systems ... and the landing legs (ALS), including the thermal protection ...