Sierra Nevada loses appeal against NASA Commercial Crew choice

Dream Chaser at Dryden c NASA

​The US Government Accountability Office has put an end to Sierra Nevada Corporation’s dream of providing NASA with a lifting body spaceplane as part of the agency’s plan to replace the Space Shuttle’s astronaut-transport capability with spacecraft provided by the private sector.

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