Sunday, 2 June 2019

Rocket engine for the Dream Chaser space plane undergoes first public test-fire

Sierra Nevada says its Vortex rocket can save tens of millions of dollars per launch

There's a lot riding on the development of Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser space plane, with agreements in place to deliver cargo to the International Space Station for NASA, while other parties have expressed an interest in its services, too. The company has now offered the public the first fiery look at the engine that will propel it through space, with missions for NASA slated to kick off the year after next.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2HQJjUX

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