02 April 2021
SNC unveils plan to build its own commercial space station
..., a former astronaut and an executive vice president of Sierra Nevada, during the press conference at company facilities in Littleton, Colorado. SNC received funding from NASA in 2016 to develop a habitat concept and prototype along with five other...
14 April 2021
SNC launches independent subsidiary to expand space interests
... to resupply the International Space Station (ISS), SNC is building its first two autonomous Dream Chasers in Louisville, Colorado, where it also completed its prototype of a space habitat. The Ozmens named former NASA astronaut Janet Kavandi...
22 July 2021
Factory of the future for Orion capsules
... capability, and a new machine shop. Lockheed Martin has made some parts of the Orion vehicles at its Colorado factory and assembled the capsules for the Artemis 1 and Artemis 2 test flights to lunar orbit and...
06 October 2021
UAE aims to flyby Venus and land on an asteroid in new 5yr mission
... kilometre journey will be made in a spacecraft that will take seven years to build. It is expected that the University of Colorado who partnered with the UAE on their Hope probe that reached the Martian orbit in February this...
18 October 2021
NASA's Lucy mission launches, encounters problem with solar panel
... solar panels will need to deploy flawlessly, said Principal Investigator Hal Levison of the Southwest Institute in Boulder, Colorado earlier this year. Those 20 minutes while the solar panels unfurl “will determine if the rest of the...
04 November 2022
NASA’s climate change mineral dust detector
....” The high-performance FPIE-D hardware was designed and its manufacture managed by Alpha Data Inc in Littleton, Colorado, while the software and firmware that runs and configures the Adaptive SoC FPGA (System-on-a-Chip...
