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Sierra Space

US
commercialFounded 2021
Louisville, Colorado, United States
sierraspace.com
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Sierra Space Corporation of Broomfield, Colorado is collaborating with NASA to develop a commercial low Earth orbit ecosystem that includes next-generation space transportation, in-space infrastructure, and expandable, tailorable space facilities providing a human presence in LEO.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipJun 21, 2023Seven U.S. companies to partner with NASA to advance space capabilities

Sierra Space is collaborating with NASA to develop a commercial low Earth orbit ecosystem that includes next-generation space transportation, in-space infrastructure, and expandable and tailorable space facilities providing a human presence in low Earth orbit.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipJun 21, 2023NASA to Collaborate with Seven US Companies to Advance Space Capabilities

Sierra Space is building technology, a business platform, and an ecosystem to provide products and services to both government and commercial customers.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceTechnical ProductJun 19, 2023Sierra Space Awarded Space Act Agreement by NASA for the Development of Commercial LEO Ecosystem

NASA awarded Sierra Space a Space Act Agreement under the second Collaborations for Commercial Space Capabilities (CCSC-2) initiative.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipJun 19, 2023Sierra Space Awarded Space Act Agreement by NASA for the Development of Commercial LEO Ecosystem

Sierra Space is a pure‑play commercial space company building an end‑to‑end business and technology platform in space.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceTechnical ProductJun 19, 2023Sierra Space Awarded Space Act Agreement by NASA for the Development of Commercial LEO Ecosystem

Sierra Space received a CCSC-2 agreement to work with NASA on a commercial low Earth orbit ecosystem that includes the Dream Chaser spacecraft and LIFE expandable modules.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipJun 16, 2023NASA agreements to support work on commercial spacecraft and space stations

CLD companies including Northrop Grumman, Voyager, Blue Origin, Sierra Space, and Axiom are depending on NASA seed funding to develop and build orbital facilities.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceTechnical ProductJun 13, 2023To Open the Space Frontier, CLD Must Not Fail

Sierra Space is establishing a training facility in Florida to train its professional astronauts as well as researchers and private astronauts planning to go to Orbital Reef.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceTechnical ProductJun 1, 2023Dream Chaser moves a step closer to first launch

Janet Kavandi, president of Sierra Space, specified a July timeframe for Dream Chaser to ship to the Neil Armstrong Test Facility.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceTechnical ProductJun 1, 2023Dream Chaser moves a step closer to first launch

Sierra Space plans to select its own professional astronaut corps upon the first successful landing of Dream Chaser, with an initial group of 12 to 15 people.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipJun 1, 2023Dream Chaser moves a step closer to first launch

Sierra Space did not disclose a schedule for shipping Tenacity to the test facility, completion of thermal vacuum tests, or final launch preparations in the 2023-05-31 statement.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceTechnical ProductJun 1, 2023Dream Chaser moves a step closer to first launch

Sierra Space powered up Dream Chaser in its assembly facility for the first time on 2023-05-31.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipJun 1, 2023Dream Chaser moves a step closer to first launch

Sierra Space compiled an eight-hour training session that took place on 2023-03-07 at the company's Louisville, Colorado facility.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2023Sierra Space Trains NASA and JAXA Astronauts for Dream Chaser Spaceplane Mission to International Space Station

Sierra Space will provide cargo resupply missions to the International Space Station under NASA's CRS-2 contract.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2023Sierra Space Trains NASA and JAXA Astronauts for Dream Chaser Spaceplane Mission to International Space Station

Sierra Space in Louisville, Colorado received a 2022 ACO selection to develop low-cost high temperature reusable thermal protection systems with NASA Ames and NASA Johnson.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 26, 2023NASA Selects 12 Companies to Collaborate on Key Technology Developments for Moon to Mars Objectives

Sierra Space cited $280,000,000,000 as the annual amount spent on pharmaceutical research and development when describing market demand for biotech-focused space stations.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 18, 2023Sierra Space and ILC Dover partner on inflatable modules and spacesuits

The partnership discussion between Sierra Space and ILC Dover on supporting LIFE work expanded to include cooperation on spacesuit development.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceNarrative GeneralApr 18, 2023Sierra Space and ILC Dover partner on inflatable modules and spacesuits

Sierra Space is working on two cargo Dream Chasers, with the first scheduled to ship in July to NASA’s Neil Armstrong Test Facility in Ohio for thermal vacuum, acoustics, and vibration testing and then go to Kennedy Space Center in November for launch on a Vulcan Centaur.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 18, 2023Sierra Space and ILC Dover partner on inflatable modules and spacesuits

Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser vehicles will support the company’s commercial space station development and will work with Blue Origin and others on the Orbital Reef station.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 18, 2023Sierra Space and ILC Dover partner on inflatable modules and spacesuits

Sierra Space signed a new Space Act Agreement with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center to expand collaboration and accelerate LIFE development.

Mentioned as: Sierra SpaceTechnical ProductMar 24, 2023Sierra Space advances future of Space Habitation in Low-Earth Orbit
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