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Sierra Nevada Corp.

Orbital Reef

Blue Origin teams up with Sierra Space, Boeing and others on ‘Orbital Reef’ space station project

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is joining forces with Colorado-based Sierra Space and a host of other partners, including… Read More

Dynetics lunar lander concept

Dynetics teams up with Sierra Nevada Corp. for NASA’s big lunar lander competition

Alabama-based Dynetics says it’s leading a team of companies proposing a crew-carrying lunar lander for NASA, in competition with other… Read More

Blue Moon lander

NASA adds five companies, including Blue Origin and SpaceX, to moon delivery list

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture is among five companies that have just been cleared to deliver payloads… Read More

ULA’s Vulcan rocket selected for launches of moon lander and mini-shuttle in 2021

United Launch Alliance’s next-generation Vulcan rocket – and Blue Origin’s next-generation BE-4 rocket engine – have been chosen to send… Read More

Dream Chaser

Sierra Nevada Corp. gears up to build a cargo spaceship – and a space station

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Sierra Nevada Corp. is showing off a prototype of its Dream Chaser space plane, but its focus… Read More

Buzz Aldrin and Mark Sirangelo

SNC and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin show off hardware at Colorado’s Space Symposium

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. —  A year after Blue Origin put its New Shepard rocket booster on public display for the first… Read More

Fuzzy dice on Dream Chaser

SNC shows off video of what could be Dream Chaser space plane’s last test flight

Last weekend’s drop test of a prototype Dream Chaser space plane went so well that the next flight might be… Read More

Dream Chaser landing

Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser space plane glides successfully through a big test

Sierra Nevada Corp. said its Dream Chaser prototype space plane glided to a successful landing in California’s Mojave Desert today… Read More

Dream Chaser

U.N. puts out a global call for payloads to ride on SNC’s Dream Chaser space plane

Remember those science-fiction movies where the United Nations was calling the shots in space? We may be one small step… Read More

Dream Chaser captive-carry test

Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser space plane takes to the air for captive-carry test

Sierra Nevada Corp.’s prototype Dream Chaser space plane, also known as the “mini-space shuttle,” successfully went through its first in-the-air… Read More

Dream Chaser

SNC says its Dream Chaser prototype space glider is ready for flight tests

Sierra Nevada Corp. says its full-scale Dream Chaser test vehicle is at last ready to be sent to a NASA… Read More

Dream Chaser with cargo module

Sierra Nevada Corp. is working with U.N. on global space program for Dream Chaser

Sierra Nevada Corp. says it’s working with the U.N. Office for Outer Space Affairs on an arrangement that would give… Read More

Image: Sierra Nevada Dream Chaser

Sierra Nevada Corp. moves ahead on NASA milestones for Dream Chaser spaceship

After years of postponements, Sierra Nevada Corp. is planning to deliver a rebuilt test prototype of its Dream Chaser mini-space… Read More

Dream Chaser with cargo module

NASA’s backing fuels more interest in SNC’s Dream Chaser mini-space shuttle

NASA’s decision to use Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser mini-shuttle to carry cargo to and from the International Space Station… Read More

Dream Chaser

Sierra Nevada’s Dream Chaser mini-shuttle will join NASA’s space cargo fleet

NASA says it will add Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser space glider to its cargo-carrying lineup of robotic spaceships as… Read More

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