Sierra Space is a commercial space company focused on building an end-to-end business and technology platform in space. It is developing the Dream Chaser spaceplane for cargo transport to low Earth orbit and is also working with Blue Origin on the Orbital Reef commercial space station, contributing its LIFE (Large Integrated Flexible Environment) habitat modules. Sierra Space partners with organizations like NASA, the U.S. Air Force, and commercial entities for space transportation, destination, and application-related activities. Associated keywords include space transportation, commercial space stations, space technology, Dream Chaser, and LIFE habitat.
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Sierra Space will develop, integrate, and test the contracted space vehicles at its satellite production facilities in Colorado.
The Space Development Agency awarded Sierra Space a prime contract valued at $740,000,000 through Other Transaction Authority for 18 missile warning and tracking satellites.
Sierra Space has secured approximately $1,300,000,000 in next-generation space-based national security programs.
Sierra Space won a prime contract from the Space Development Agency valued at $740,000,000 through an Other Transaction Authority for 18 missile warning and tracking satellites.
Sierra Space will develop, integrate, and test its space vehicles at its satellite production facilities in Colorado.
The Space Development Agency selected L3Harris, Lockheed Martin, and Sierra Space on 2024-01-16 to build and operate 54 satellites equipped with infrared sensors capable of tracking hypersonic missiles in all phases of flight.
Sierra Space will build the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 2 satellites at the company’s facilities in Colorado.
The contract awarded to Sierra Space for 18 Tranche 2 satellites is worth $740,000,000.
Geost was selected by Sierra Space to provide 18 infrared payloads for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 2 satellites, consisting of 16 Mercury missile warning and missile tracking payloads and two Phoenix fire control payloads.
Sierra Space offers a complete turn-key solution providing Space-as-a-Service.
Sierra Space's cargo module, Shooting Star™, arrived at the NASA test facility in November.
Sierra Space is developing the first business-ready commercial space station leveraging advanced expandable structural architecture.
Sierra Space has delivered the first Dream Chaser spaceplane, Tenacity, to NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio.
The 14 companies selected for LunA-10 are Blue Origin, CisLunar Industries, Crescent Space Services LLC, Fibertek, Inc., Firefly Aerospace, GITAI, Helios, Honeybee Robotics, ICON, Nokia of America, Northrop Grumman, Redwire Corporation, Sierra Space, and SpaceX.
NASA used a high-powered laser to replicate the heat generated by a solar energy concentrator to melt lunar soil simulant within a carbothermal reactor developed by Sierra Space.
NASA’s April test used a high-powered laser to replicate the heat generated by a solar energy concentrator and melted lunar soil simulant within a carbothermal reactor developed in-house by Sierra Space.
The 14 companies selected for LunA-10 are Blue Origin, CisLunar Industries, Crescent Space Services LLC, Fibertek, Inc., Firefly Aerospace, GITAI, Helios, Honeybee Robotics, ICON, Nokia of America, Northrop Grumman, Redwire Corporation, Sierra Space, and SpaceX.
The LunA-10 capability study will be a research and development initiative led by Sierra Space under the DARPA contract.
Sierra Space established a National Security Advisory Group in 2022.
Sierra Space completed the first Dream Chaser vehicle, Tenacity, on 2023-11-02 and is ready to ship it to NASA’s Armstrong Test Facility in Ohio for environmental tests.