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OTD…Oct. 14 and Endeavour
#OTD in 2012...Shuttle reaches retirement roost in sunny SoCal
OTD…Oct. 13 and Endeavour
#OTD in 2012...Crowds cheer as Endeavour traverses though Los Angeles
OTD…Oct. 12 and Endeavour
#OTD in 2012...Journey of shuttle Endeavour through Los Angeles begins
Sierra Nevada on watch for critical cargo award
A prototype of Sierra Nevada's Dream Chaser space plane is nearing shipment to California's Mojave Desert to resume runway landing tests as officials wait for word from NASA whether the company will win a competition to ferry cargo to the International Space Station.
Q&A with Mark Sirangelo, leader of Sierra Nevada Space Systems
Sierra Nevada Corp. has business activity across a spectrum of programs, from Orbcomm communications satellites to parts on the New Horizons mission to Pluto, but all eyes are now on the company's Dream Chaser spacecraft. Sierra Nevada's Mark Sirangelo met with reporters at the 2015 International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight.
Q&A with Frank Culbertson, president of Orbital ATK’s space systems group
Frank Culbertson, a former shuttle and station astronaut and now head of Orbital ATK's space systems group, spoke with Spaceflight Now's Stephen Clark on the sidelines of the 2015 International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight.
Cygnus supply ship takes weather satellite’s slot in Atlas manifest
Orbital ATK plans to launch its next two commercial resupply missions to the International Space Station on Atlas 5 rockets, grabbing a launch slot in March after a next-generation U.S. weather satellite was delayed, industry officials said.
Space Station Live: October 7, 2015
A video update from mission control Houston on activities aboard the International Space Station. (Membership required)
VideoOTD…Oct. 7 and STS-112
#OTD in 2002...Atlantis launched the outward expansion of the space station's truss backbone