Tag: Space Station
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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…
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The Future of Space Exploration After the ISS
Introduction The International Space Station (ISS) has been a cornerstone of space exploration since the arrival of its first crew in 2000. Having facilitated over 4,000 experiments and supported more than 5,000 researchers globally, the ISS has solidified its role as a vital laboratory for scientific advancements. However, plans are underway for a controlled decommissioning…