{"id":16751,"date":"2018-09-17T16:39:40","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T20:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16751"},"modified":"2018-09-17T16:39:40","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T20:39:40","slug":"mattel-offers-sierra-nevadas-dream-chaser-spaceplane-as-matchbox-toy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=16751","title":{"rendered":"Mattel offers Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser spaceplane as Matchbox toy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sierra Nevada<\/a> plans to start delivering cargo to the \u00a0International Space Station<\/a> with uncrewed Dream Chaser<\/a> spaceplanes In 2020.\u00a0 A crew version of the Dream Chaser could fly sometime later in the next decade. Here is a new toy Dream Chaser for kids to start flying today:<\/p>\n

Mattel, Inc. Releases SNC Dream Chaser\u00ae Spacecraft Matchbox Toy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dream Chaser Matchbox toy.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

SPARKS, Nev.,\u00a0<\/strong>September 17, 2018 \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>America\u2019s next generation spaceplane will soon be available in stores. Mattel, Inc. toymaker is releasing a Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Dream Chaser spacecraft Matchbox\u00ae\u00a0<\/sup>toy, which will be sold in stores starting in September.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are thrilled that Dream Chaser will be inspiring kids everywhere and up close,\u201d said Eren Ozmen, SNC owner, chairwoman and president.\u00a0 \u201cA big part of SNC\u2019s mission is to inspire the next generation of space explorers and innovators.\u00a0 This toy will spark kids\u2019 imaginations, help them dream big and excited them about the possibilities in space.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

The toy will be a part of the Matchbox Sky Busters\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0line, which showcases America\u2019s best and most groundbreaking aircraft and spacecraft, including NASA\u2019s space shuttle.<\/p>\n