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December 18, 2012

NASA Awards Human Spaceflight Certification Products Contract

Ten-Million-Dollar Award Could Help Propel SNC Corp Dream Chaser To The ISS

Officials with NASA's Commercial Crew program have awarded a $10 million Certification Products Contract (CPC) to Sierra Nevada Corporation that the company says is the first step on the road to providing for government certification of the Dream Chaser commercial crew orbital transportation system, and enabling commercial ISS transportation services.

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Spaceport America May Lose Virgin Galactic

Space Tourism Company Wants New Mexico To Pass Liability Exemption Laws

With Spaceport America nearly complete but also nearly empty in the New Mexico desert, Virgin Galactic is asking lawmakers in the state to pass new liability exemption laws for its suppliers or risk losing the company to another state. And Spaceport America acknowledges that Sir Richard Branson could easily pack up his tent and set up shop elsewhere.

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