Tag: Sierra Space
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NASA and Sierra Space Modify Resupply Services Contract
Introduction: A New Era of Space Transportation In a significant development for space transportation, NASA has modified its Commercial Resupply Services-2 contract with Sierra Space, formerly part of Sierra Nevada Corporation. This decision reflects the changing dynamics in commercial spaceflight and highlights the challenges of developing new space systems. The modification centers around the Dream…
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NASA and Sierra Space Modify Resupply Contract for Dream Chaser
Introduction to NASA and Sierra Space Collaboration In 2016, NASA made significant strides in space logistics by awarding a Commercial Resupply Services-2 contract to Sierra Space, previously known as Sierra Nevada Corporation. This contract aimed to bolster the International Space Station (ISS) supply chain utilizing Sierra Space’s innovative Dream Chaser spaceplane and its complementary Shooting…