Kamfanin Aerospace United Launch Alliance (ULA) yana da abokin ciniki na farko da aka tabbatar don amfani da abin hawa mai ɗaukar nauyi mai nauyi na Vulcan Centaur na gaba don isar da kaya zuwa sararin samaniya.
Sierra Nevada Corp. girma ya ba ULA kwangilar harba aƙalla guda shida na Vulcan Centaur don aika kumbon Dream Chaser da za a sake amfani da shi zuwa sararin samaniya, wanda zai ɗauki kaya ga ma'aikatan tashar sararin samaniya ta ƙasa da ƙasa.
Na farko cikin shida Dream Chaser manufa don isar da kaya ga ISS an shirya gudanar da shi a ƙarshen 2021 daga Cape Canaveral a jirgin na biyu na roka Vulcan Centaur, tare da ƙaddamar da shi na farko a farkon wannan shekarar.
A baya Saliyo ta yi yarjejeniya da ULA don harba Dream Chaser guda biyu akan roka na Atlas 5. Waɗannan ajiyar guda biyu an canza su zuwa manufa ta Vulcan, sannan an ƙara ƙarin ajiyar Vulcan Centaur guda huɗu akan ayyukan Dream Chaser.
Muhimmin abin da ke cikin zaɓin Vulcan Centaur don ƙarin ƙaddamarwa shine haɗin gwiwa na dogon lokaci tare da ULA, in ji jami'an Saliyo Nevada.
"Ina tsammanin ULA tana da kyakkyawar fa'ida saboda muna tare da su tun rana ɗaya," in ji Eren Ozmen, mai kuma shugaban Saliyo Nevada, yana ƙara da cewa kamfanin ya ba da farashi mai gasa.
source: 3dnews.ru