Dream Chaser captive carry
Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser engineering test article is suspended underneath a Columbia 234UT helicopter during a captive carry test Aug. 30 at Edwards Air Force Base, California.

Sierra Nevada Corporation is expected to perform a second glide test of its Dream Chaser vehicle as soon as next week, according to comments from a NASA official.

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