This animation, produced by manufacturer Sierra Nevada ... On the return trip, the vehicle would experience less that 1.5 Gs on reentry into Earth's atmosphere, and would glide to a landing ...

Sierra Space Company is developing an orbital ... the spacecraft and payload from the heat of reentry, ensuring its safe return to Earth. Ghost has a wide range of potential applications, from ...

Related: Sierra Space unveils Dream Chaser space plane ahead of 1st flight to ISS (video) According to a Sierra Space statement announcing the Ghost concept, the system would involve loading pre ...