SNC to lead crew module development for NASA’s Artemis program

SNC to lead crew module development for NASA’s Artemis program

LOUISVILLE -- Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), the global aerospace and national security leader owned by Eren and Faith Ozmen , has been selected as a subcontractor to Dynetics, a wholly owned... Read More

Friday May 1, 2020 Tags: Louisville, Sierra Nevada Corp. Space Systems, Eren Ozmen, Faith Ozmen, NASA

SNC awarded NASA contract to support Artemis lunar program

SNC awarded NASA contract to support Artemis lunar program

SPARKS, Nev. -- Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announced it has been awarded a NASA contract under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) on-ramp procurement. The contract positions SNC... Read More

Wednesday November 20, 2019 Tags: Louisville, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Faith Ozmen, Steve Lindsey, NASA, Dream Chaser

Sierra Nevada picks ULA for Dream Chaser launches

Sierra Nevada picks ULA for Dream Chaser launches

SPARKS, Nev. -- Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announced the selection of Centennial-based United Launch Alliance (ULA) as the launch vehicle provider for theDream Chaser spacecrafts six NASA... Read More

Thursday August 15, 2019 Tags: Louisville, Sierra Nevada Corp., Dream Chaser, Faith Ozmen, United Launch Alliance, NASA, International Space Station

Sierra Nevada test fires next-gen rocket engine

Sierra Nevada test fires next-gen rocket engine

SPARKS, Nev. -- Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) for the first time opened to public view a test-firing of its patented VORTEX rocket engine, showcasing next-generation technology available... Read More

Thursday May 30, 2019 Tags: Louisville, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Dream Chaser, Faith Ozmen

Dream Chaser passes another NASA milestone

Dream Chaser passes another NASA milestone

SPARKS, Nev. -- Sierra Nevada Corporation s Dream Chaser spacecraft passed NASAs Integrated Review Milestone 5 (IR5), a key status check on SNCs performance of a variety of ground and flight... Read More

Friday March 22, 2019 Tags: Louisville, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Dream Chaser, Faith Ozmen, John Curry, NASA

SNC: Dream Chaser passes key NASA milestone

SNC: Dream Chaser passes key NASA milestone

SPARKS, Nev. -- Sierra Nevada Corporations (SNC) Colorado-built Dream Chaser spacecraft passed a key milestone for NASAsCommercial Resupply Services 2 (CRS-2) contract, validating design... Read More

Wednesday December 19, 2018 Tags: Louisville, Sierra Nevada Corp. Space Systems, Dream Chaser, John Curry, Faith Ozmen, NASA, International Space Station

Sierra Nevada receives NASA launch window for Dream Chaser spacecraft

Sierra Nevada receives NASA launch window for Dream Chaser spacecraft

SPARKS, Nev. -- Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) received NASAs Authority to Proceed for the Dream Chaser spacecrafts first mission, with a launch window for late 2020. The mission will... Read More

Thursday February 8, 2018 Tags: Louisville, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Dream Chaser, Faith Ozmen, Mark Sirangelo, NASA

Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser conducts successful free flight test

Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser conducts successful free flight test

SPARKS, Nev. -- Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announced a successful atmospheric Free-Flight test of its Dream Chaser spacecraft, signaling the program taking another step closer to orbital... Read More

Tuesday November 14, 2017 Tags: Louisville, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Dream Chaser, Mark Sirangelo, Faith Ozmen, NASA, International Space Station