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IN THE NEWS: UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries - Room.eu.com
February 28, 2017
From 2021, the UN will partner with SNC to use the company’s Dream Chaser vehicle to offer Member States affordable unmanned reusable flights to low-Earth orbit (LEO) on the first ever United Nations space mission. In her article for ROOM, UNOOSA Director Simonetta Di Pippo explains why this is such an important initiative and how it will benefit developing countries.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Aviation Technicians Earn FAA “Diamond Award”
February 17, 2017
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has once again recognized Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) aviation maintenance technicians for outstanding commitment to quality, knowledge and safety with its highest award of excellence, the “Diamond Award.”
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IN THE NEWS: Army combines sensors in attempt to fly blind - C4ISR.net
February 08, 2017
The Army is experimenting with combinations of sophisticated sensors in an effort to make it safer for pilots to fly in a degraded visual environment, or DVE.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Featured in Movie “The Space Between Us”
February 03, 2017
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is excited to have its Dream Chaser space vehicle featured in another major motion picture, “The Space Between Us.” The Dream Chaser was also in the extended version of “The Martian,” last year’s Oscar-winning film with Matt Damon.
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Revolutionary New Hurricane Satellite System Supported by Sierra Nevada Corporation
December 15, 2016
A new revolutionary satellite constellation aimed at better hurricane forecasting, Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS), successfully reached orbit with technology a…
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SNC Celebrates Five Years of Perfect FAA Audit Scores
December 12, 2016
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Centennial, Colorado, operations team recently received a perfect score on its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Manufacturing Inspection Dist…
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SNC Honors Past and Future with Naming Investment in Wings Over the Rockies’ New Site
December 09, 2016
Celebrating owner and CEO Fatih Ozmen’s 35 years with the company, Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) marked the milestone by announcing Friday an investment of $1.5 million in a plan…
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Congratulates the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs on Establishment of Dubai Declaration at Historic High Level Space Forum
December 05, 2016
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) congratulates the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) on the successful creation of the Dubai Declaration outlining the four pill…
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Sierra Nevada demonstrates helicopter synthetic vision for degraded visibility environments (DVE)
November 11, 2016
YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz., 11 Nov. 2016. U.S. Army helicopter aviation experts are moving forward with a program to use synthetic vision technologies to enable rotorcraft pilots t…
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SNC Subsidiary Kutta Technologies Opens Office in Huntsville
November 04, 2016
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) wholly-owned subsidiary, Kutta Technologies, Inc. (Kutta) has announced plans to open an office in Huntsville, Alabama in close proximity to the R…
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Midland International Air & Space Port Receives Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Compatible Landing Site Designation
November 03, 2016
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and the Midland Development Corporation (MDC) today announced that Midland International Air & Space Port is now considered a compatible landing…
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US Army continues its battle against brownout - ROTORHUB
October 25, 2016
The US Army is continuing along its path of providing aircraft with degraded visual environment (DVE) technology through the PEO Aviation’s Brownout Rotorcraft Enhancement System (…
