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Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser® Spacecraft has Successful Captive Carry Test
August 30, 2017
SNC's Dream Chaser engineering test article passed a successful Captive Carry test at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center on Wednesday as part of the Phase Two flight test efforts to advance Dream Chaser progress toward orbital flight.
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In the News: Dream Chaser spacecraft in captive-carry test over desert
August 30, 2017
Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser craft was lifted off the ground at 7:21 a.m., at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center on Edwards Air Force Base, California, and was carried to the same altitude and flight conditions it will experience before release in a free flight.
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Dream Chaser® spacecraft 2017 Ground Testing Recap
August 30, 2017
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Dream Chaser® spacecraft was delivered to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) in January 2017 to undergo several months of testing in p…
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Sierra Nevada Corporation awarded by NASA for Work on Advanced Plant Habitat
August 24, 2017
SNC was recognized by NASA with two awards for its exceptional work on the Advanced Plant Habitat plant growth system, which is currently bringing more fresh food and advanced plant physiology research to space on the International Space Station.
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Phase II Contract Signed for Dream Chaser® Spacecraft
August 23, 2017
Huntsville/Madison County is another step closer to landing a space vehicle at the Huntsville International Airport. The Airport has signed a contract to apply for licensing through the Federal Aviation Administration to land Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser® spacecraft on one of its commercial runways.
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In the News: Setting the Spaceplane Stage
August 23, 2017
Fans disconsolate after retirement of NASA’s shuttle fleet can take heart: The next generation in reusable space vehicles is set to debut.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Owners Welcome the United Nations to Northern Nevada
August 18, 2017
Fatih and Eren Ozmen, CEO and President of Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), welcomed Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Simonetta Di Pippo to SNC’s headquarters on Tuesday to advance their agreement to use SNC’s Dream Chaser® spacecraft.
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In the News: The Air Force’s next step after its light attack demo - A combat trial
August 10, 2017
Reporters headed to Holloman AFB on Wednesday to get a glimpse of the four aircraft participating in the demo including the A-29 from Sierra Nevada Corp. and Embraer.
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In the News: Meet the woman behind this spaceship
August 08, 2017
The American-made Dream Chaser spaceship will one day take astronauts and supplies into space. And the woman leading that effort is businesswoman Eren Ozmen.
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In The News: National Guard thanks employers who support the Guard
July 27, 2017
Sgt. Cody Carr, an avionics technician, has served for almost nine years. He also works at Sierra Nevada Corporation, a company he says has always been supportive of his military obligations.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Selects United Launch Alliance Atlas V for first two Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Missions
July 19, 2017
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) selected United Launch Alliance (ULA) and the Atlas V rocket for the first two missions of its Dream Chaser spacecraft.
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A Day in the Life of an SNC Aerospace Engineer
July 17, 2017
Follow SNC aerospace engineer, Eric Cain, as he shares behind-the-scenes access to Dream Chaser® spacecraft testing at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center.
