Dream Chaser Tenacity

Tenacity
TypeLifting body spaceplane
Serial no.DC101
OwnerSierra Nevada Corporation
ManufacturerSierra Nevada Corporation
Specifications
PowerSolar panels
RocketVulcan Centaur
History
First flight
Dream Chasers
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Dream Chaser Tenacity (DC101) is the first Dream Chaser spacecraft expected to fly in space. Manufactured by the Sierra Nevada Corporation, it will first fly to the International Space Station as part of the SSC Demo-1 mission in 2025 under the CRS-2 contract.[2]

  1. ^ Garcia, Mark (October 15, 2024). "Crew-8 Awaits Splashdown; Expedition 72 Stays Focused on Science". NASA. Retrieved October 16, 2024. The first flight of Sierra Space's Dream Chaser to the International Space Station is now scheduled for no earlier than May 2025 [...] will carry cargo to the orbiting laboratory and stay on board for approximately 45 days on its first mission.
  2. ^ Nola Taylor Tillman (2020-08-12). "Meet 'Tenacity': 1st Dream Chaser space plane gets a name". Space.com. Retrieved 2022-11-16.