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The Dream Chaser Cargo System will fly cargo resupply missions to the ISS under NASA's Commercial Resupply Services-2 program. This system features the Shooting Star, an expendable cargo module with solar panels, and the Dream Chaser, a reusable lifting body capable of returning 1,750 kg (3,860 lb) of pressurized cargo to Earth while undergoing maximum re-entry forces of 1.5 g.
After a nominal two-day free flight, it docked with the zenith (space facing) port of the ISS's Poisk module on 1 June at 11:46:11 UTC. [ 4 ] After a nearly six-month stay at the ISS supporting Expedition 71 , Progress MS-27 undocking on 19 November 2024, at 12:53 UTC, to make way for a new cargo vehicle.
In March 2010, the International Space Station Program Managers from each of the five partner agencies were presented with Aviation Week's Laureate Award in the Space category, [3] and the ISS programme was awarded the 2009 Collier Trophy.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA awarded SpaceX $843 million to build a vehicle capable of pushing the International Space Station into Earth's atmosphere for its planned destruction around 2030, it ...
The flight is part of an agreement between Russia's space agency Roscosmos and NASA in the United States on cross-flights to the International Space Station (ISS). Washington and Moscow have ...
The Elon Musk-led company will get up to $843 million to build a vehicle to deorbit the International Space Station for NASA.
The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station that was assembled and is maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada).
After the final HTV flight one pallet remained on the ISS, and it was jettisoned from the ISS after being estimated to burn up completely on reentry. [83] June 6: During the coast phase of Boeing Crew Flight Test mission two helium leaks in Starliner pressurization system have been found, in addition to one known before the launch. Throughout ...