United Launch Alliance (ULA) says it has completed two key
milestones leading toward the certification of the Atlas V launch
vehicle for human spaceflight. ULA has successfully completed the
third and fourth milestones of its Commercial Crew Development
(CCDev) Unfunded Space Act Agreement (SAA).
Stephen Colbert, host of the nightly "The Colbert Report," said
in a new NASA public service announcement released Thursday that
he's always been a huge fan of space. The talk show host tells his
Colbert Nation -- and the world -- that he now likes space even
more "because NASA is doing great things on the International Space
Station (ISS)."
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Space Systems has achieved a
major Dream Chaser milestone under NASA’s Commercial Crew
Development Round 2 (CCDev2) Program. Successful completion
of this milestone required the assembly and delivery of the primary
structure of the first Dream Chaser flight test vehicle. SNC has
now completed all of its 11 scheduled CCDev milestones.
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