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Sierra Nevada Corporation Successfully Completes Dream Chaser® Flight Profile Data Milestone Passes CCiCap Milestone 4a
February 28, 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announces the successful completion of a flight-profile data review milestone for its Dream Chaser® spacecraft. Completed under the Commercial Crew…
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Celebrates 10 Years as a Leader in Space Technologies Manufacturing
February 06, 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Space Systems is proudly marking 10 years of growing space manufacturing operations in Durham, N.C. SNC’s Space Systems Durham facility is an ind…
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Completes Dream Chaser® Space System Certification Plan Review Passes CCiCap Initiative Milestone 7
January 30, 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) today announced the company recently completed its Certification Plan Review for the entire Dream Chaser® Space System(DCSS). This major accomplishm…
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Enters Dream Chaser® Critical Design Review Completes NASA CCiCap CDR Entry Milestone
January 30, 2014
SNC announces the completion of the Dream Chaser® Incremental Critical Design Review (CDR) with the completion of Milestone 10a under its Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) agreement with NASA.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Plays Critical Role in International Space Station Missions
January 13, 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) congratulates Orbital Sciences Corporation (Orbital) on the successful and historic launch and berth of its Cygnus advanced maneuvering spacecraft t…
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SNC'S Hybrid Rocket Technology Successfully Powers Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Flight for the Third Time
January 10, 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) congratulates Virgin Galacticon its third successful powered test flight of SpaceShipTwo (SS2), the world’s first commercial space tourism vehicle. …
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Announces International Expansion of the Dream Chaser® Space System
January 08, 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation(SNC) announced the global expansion of the Dream Chaser® Space System through recently finalized cooperative understandings with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Completes Dream Chaser® Space System Integrated Systems Safety Review Passes CCiCap Initiative Milestone Six
December 23, 2013
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announces the successful completion of the second Dream Chaser® Space System (DCSS) Integrated Systems Safety Analysis Review, marking the company’s completion of NASA’s Commercial Crew Integrated Capability (CCiCap) initiative Milestone six.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Completes CCDev2 Contract with NASA
December 16, 2013
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) today announced that the company has successfully completed all milestones under NASA’s Commercial Crew Development 2 (CCDev2) phase.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation's Retired Army Col. Paul Plemmons Inducted Into U.S. Army Ordnance Corps Hall of Fame
December 13, 2013
Retired Army Col. Paul Plemmons, corporate vice president of Electronic Warfare and Range Instrumentation (EWR) at Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) was inducted into the United States Army Ordnance Corps Hall of Fame, Nov. 7, 2013.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Congratulates United Launch Alliance and Lockheed Martin on Successful Launch of MAVEN Spacecraft Mission
November 19, 2013
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) congratulates United Launch Alliance (ULA), Lockheed Martin Corporation, and other industry partners such as the University of Colorado at Boulder, on yesterday’s successful launch of the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft
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Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser® Featured on Discovery Channel Canada
November 14, 2013
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has successfully completed three captive carry flight tests of the Dream Chaser® spacecraft to date under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. The Discovery Channel Canada has documented a rare, behind the scenes look at the systematic approach SNC’s Dream Chaser team performed during one such flight test.
