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Ozmens’ SNC Test-fires Next-Gen Rocket Engine in Prep for U.S. Launches
May 29, 2019
SNC for the first time opened to public view a test-firing of its patented VORTEX® rocket engine, showcasing next-generation technology available to NASA, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and commercial launch companies.
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In the News: DARPA Identifies Teams Qualified to Compete in First Scored Event of SubT Challenge
May 21, 2019
Eleven teams from around the world will attempt to remotely map, identify, and report the greatest number of artifacts along the passages of a Pittsburgh research mine in the Subterranean Challenge Tunnel Circuit.
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SNC Veteran Spotlight: Lindsey
May 16, 2019
This month, we introduce you to Lindsey. She began serving our country as part of the Nevada National Guard—teaching the next generation of service personnel at Beale Air Force Base. Lindsey is immeasurably proud to continue that service here at SNC, where she now works diligently to keep SNC systems and technologies safe on the corporate Cybersecurity team.
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SNC’s Ozmens Embrace White House Accelerated Push to Moon
May 14, 2019
The CEO and president of global aerospace and national security company Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) reiterated SNC’s continued commitment to the development and production of innovative technology to maintain U.S. leadership in space and to achieve this administration’s goal of a U.S. lunar landing in the next five years.
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The Bill O'Hara Chronicles: A Trip to the Haughton Mars Project Research Station
May 08, 2019
My name is Bill and I am a principal systems engineer at Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC). I work in our Space Systems' Advanced Development group and was chosen to participate in a…
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In the News: Louisville’s Sierra Nevada serves up glimpse of life in lunar orbit
April 02, 2019
On display for media scrutiny Tuesday at its Taylor Avenue complex was Sierra Nevada’s mockup of its Large Inflatable Fabric Environment, designed for long-duration human activity in lunar orbit, as well as its Power and Propulsion Element. Both are key components for NASA’s planned moon-orbiting Gateway architecture, seen as critical both to returning people to the moon, but also developing capabilities for human exploration of Mars and beyond.
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Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Passes Another NASA Milestone
March 21, 2019
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser spacecraft passed NASA’s Integrated Review Milestone 5, a key status check on SNC’s performance of a variety of ground and flight operations.
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SNC Adds Wagner to Leadership Team
March 11, 2019
SNC is proud to announce that U.S. Air Force Colonel (ret.) John Wagner has joined its Crystal City, Virginia office, bolstering its team with Wagner’s expertise in global space operations and nearly 30 years of military service.
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Sierra Nevada Corporation Awarded Contract to Deliver 12 A-29s for the Nigerian Air Force
February 06, 2019
Sierra Nevada Corporation and its partner, Embraer Defense & Security, were awarded a contract to deliver 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Nigerian Air Force.
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In the News: Soldiers Train in Mass Casualty Scenarios to Test New Medical Communication Device
January 30, 2019
The Army's newest medical communication device is just one study away from being procured and fielded – the Medical Hands-free Unified Broadcast, or MEDHUB...
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In the News: Colorado-built Dream Chaser, successor to the space shuttle, turning into reality
January 23, 2019
Production of a successor to NASA’s space shuttle will get underway in Colorado and will be overseen by a former U.S. Air Force pilot and astronaut who piloted two shuttle flights and commanded another three.
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In the News: USS Kearsarge Transits The Suez Canal With Anti-Drone Buggies Keeping Watch On Deck
January 21, 2019
If the target is deemed unfriendly, a Modi jammer can be turned on to target and break the data-link between the drone and its controller on the ground...
