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		<title>Sierra Nevada outlines its test flight plans for Dream Chaser, its reusable manned mini-shuttle.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert Zimmerman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The competition heats up: Sierra Nevada outlines its test flight plans for Dream Chaser, its reusable manned mini-shuttle.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The competition heats up: Sierra Nevada outlines <a href="http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1205/09sierranevada/index.html">its test flight plans</a> for Dream Chaser, its reusable manned mini-shuttle.</p>
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		<title>NASA successfully completed parachute drop tests of its Orion capsule on Wednesday.</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert Zimmerman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 16:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[NASA successfully completed parachute drop tests of its Orion capsule on Wednesday. With pics.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>NASA successfully completed <a href="http://www.nasa.gov/exploration/systems/mpcv/droptest_022912.html">parachute drop tests</a> of its Orion capsule on Wednesday. With pics.</p>
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		<title>Bigelow and Boeing do airbag drop tests on Boeing manned capsule</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:40:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Monday Bigelow and Boeing completed successful drop tests in the Mohave Desert of airbags to be used during landings of the Boeing manned capsule. With video.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On Monday <a href="http://www.bigelowaerospace.com/">Bigelow</a> and Boeing completed successful <a href="http://www.boeing.com/Features/2011/09/bds_cst_100_airbag_09_12_11.html">drop tests</a> in the Mohave Desert of airbags to be used during landings of the Boeing manned capsule. With video.</p>
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		<title>Dream Chaser drop tests planned for 2012 using WhiteKnightTwo</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 01:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New Space: Sierra Nevada plans to drop test its Dream Chaser spaceplane in 2012 using Scaled Composites&#8217; WhiteKnightTwo.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>New Space: Sierra Nevada <a href="http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_channel.jsp?channel=space&#038;id=news/asd/2011/05/02/02.xml&#038;headline=Sierra Nevada Details Drop Plan For Dream Chaser">plans to drop test</a> its Dream Chaser spaceplane in 2012 using Scaled Composites&#8217; WhiteKnightTwo.</p>
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