Vulcan VC4L | Dream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 2
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
T?
--
Days
:
--
Hours
:
--
Mins
:
--
Secs
Date Loading...
United Launch Alliance
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. ULA was formed in December 2006 by combining the teams at these companies which provide spacecraft launch services to the government of the United States. ULA launches from both coasts of the US. They launch their Atlas V vehicle from LC-41 in Cape Canaveral and LC-3E at Vandeberg. Their Delta IV launches from LC-37 at Cape Canaveral and LC-6 at Vandenberg.
Dream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 2
Second flight of the Dream Chaser Spaceplane to the ISS.
Vulcan VC4L
Height 67.40 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 11700 kg
Liftoff Thrust 13706 kN
Diameter 5.40 Meters
Mass To LEO 24600 kg
Liftoff Mass 770 Tonnes
Launch Success 0
Consecutive Success 0
Maiden Flight Unknown
Launch Failures 0
Programs
Commercial Resupply Services
Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) are a series of flights awarded by NASA for the delivery of cargo and supplies to the International Space Station.The first CRS contracts were signed in 2008 and awarded $1.6 billion to SpaceX for twelve cargo Dragon and $1.9 billion to Orbital Sciences for eight Cygnus flights, covering deliveries to 2016. The Falcon 9 and Antares rockets were also developed under the CRS program to deliver cargo spacecraft to the ISS.
