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Dream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 1
Vulcan VC4LUnited Launch AllianceSpace Launch Complex 41
Thursday, December 31, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
NextMission AnnouncedT-720:00:00
Time to launch
Launch Window Confidence
46% — UncertainVehicle
Vulcan VC4L
Profile →Vulcan Centaur is a two-stage-to-orbit, heavy-lift launch vehicle under development by United Launch Alliance (ULA) since 2014. It is principally designed to meet launch demands for the...
Height67.4 m
LEO Payload24,600 kg
Launches211
Successes173
Provider
United Launch Alliance
Profile →USA • Founded 2006
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 spa...
Mission Brief
First flight of the Dream Chaser Spaceplane, on a free-flying mission in Low Earth Orbit.
PayloadDream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 1
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerCommercial Resupply Services
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
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Mission Announced
Official mission announcement and payload assignment
T-720:00:00
12:00 AM UTC
- Mission AnnouncedT-720:00:0012:00 AM UTC
- Vehicle RolloutT-48:00:0012:00 AM UTC
- Wet Dress RehearsalT-24:00:0012:00 AM UTC
- Launch Day PrepT-06:00:0006:00 PM UTC
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Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.583°N, 80.583°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
