The gap in US domestic crew launch capability is coming to an end as soon as next month, concluding a convoluted and painful path that ultimately began when Columbia was lost during STS-107. The last time American astronauts launched from US soil was in 2011 with Shuttle Atlantis during STS-135. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is set to launch with Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken onboard the Crew Dragon as early as May 27.
NASA has awarded SpaceX with a resupply contract for the Lunar Gateway. Built on the…
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Cargo Dream Chaser has extended its agreement with United Launch Alliance (ULA)…
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser is quietly making progress towards her latest goal of carrying…
The long-awaited return of American astronauts launching on US spacecraft, a capability last seen when…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has successfully concluded the first of its CRS2 contract milestones, as…
NASA has announced the contract award winners for the Commercial Resupply Services 2 (CRS2) phase of…
As was promised, NASA is not abandoning Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and its Dream Chaser vehicle,…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has presented an overview on the wealth of potential landing site…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has confirmed it will protest NASA’s Commercial Crew Transportation Capability (CCtCap)…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have completed the opening salvo of tow tests on their Dream…
The first NASA crew to ride to the International Space Station on a commercial spacecraft…
Following this week’s announcement of a deal between Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and Lockheed Martin,…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) are in the process of creating a test flight schedule that…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have stepped up their evaluations into finding a suitable facility to…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have completed another milestone in their Commercial Crew Development (CCDev-2) contract…
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser – one of the leading candidates to win the right…
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have provided a positive overview on their progress in readying their…
STS-123’s countdown for Tuesday morning’s opening launch attempt has begun, with no major issues being…
Today, Roscosmos is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Vostok-1 mission, which launched Yuri Gagarin…
