Sierra Nevada Corporation Dream Chaser

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Expedition_82
gptkbp:aircraft_operated low Earth orbit
gptkbp:budget estimated at $1 billion
gptkbp:collaborations collaborates with international space agencies
gptkbp:community_engagement engages with local communities
high interest in commercial spaceflight
gptkbp:community_involvement supports STEM education initiatives
gptkbp:contract gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:controls fly-by-wire
gptkbp:cooling_system ablative heat shield
gptkbp:crew up to 7
gptkbp:design user-centered design approach
gptkbp:developer Sierra Nevada Corporation engineers
gptkbp:durability gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:environmental_impact designed for minimal impact
gptkbp:features wings for gliding
gptkbp:feedback incorporates user feedback into design
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2023
planned for 2024
gptkbp:future_plans commercial missions
to revolutionize space transportation
gptkbp:has_authority_over ground control and onboard systems
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:NASA_Commercial_Resupply_Services
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sierra Nevada Corporation Dream Chaser
gptkbp:innovation focus on innovative space solutions
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:NASA_Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:investment high potential for commercial market
gptkbp:is_designed_for cargo transport
gptkbp:is_tested_for Sierra Nevada Corporation facilities
gptkbp:launch_date planned regular launches
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Cape_Canaveral_Space_Force_Station
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Vulcan_Centaur
gptkbp:launched 2020s
gptkbp:length approximately 7.3 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Sierra_Nevada_Corporation
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight runway landing
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:mission gptkb:International_Space_Station
resupply missions
gptkbp:notable_achievement successful prototype tests planned
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:operational_status in development
gptkbp:partnerships NASA, United Launch Alliance
gptkbp:project prototype testing
integrates advanced technologies
ongoing development through the 2020s
to enhance space access
gptkbp:propulsion liquid rocket engines
gptkbp:receives_funding_from funded through private and public sources
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance FAA compliance
gptkbp:safety_features automated landing system
gptkbp:safety_record aims for high safety standards
gptkbp:seating_capacity up to 5,500 kg
compatible with various payloads
gptkbp:sponsor engages with various stakeholders
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives aims for sustainable operations
gptkbp:weight approximately 10,000 kg
gptkbp:wingspan approximately 6.5 meters