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Dream Chaser Completes First Phase of Pre-Flight Testing

Next Step is Thermal Vacuum Testing

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Tom Patton
Mar 13, 2024
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The initial phase of environmental testing on the Sierra Space Dream Chaser spaceplane Tenacity has been completed at NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio.

“Completion of vibration testing of the vehicles in the launch configuration is a huge milestone for Sierra Space and the Dream Chaser program.”
Jake Ingram, Sierra Space

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