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Sunita Williams, team to ensure safe cargo flights to ISS

Edit Zeenews 28 Apr 2016
The CST-100 Starliner crew capsule is designed by Boeing in collaboration with Bigelow Aerospace as their entry for NASA's Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) programme ... ....

NASA Invites Media to Swarmathon Robotics Competition at Kennedy Visit (Kennedy Space Center)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
(Source. Kennedy Space Center). By Steven Siceloff,. NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Florida ... Returning the capability to launch astronauts from American soil brings tremendous satisfaction for the team working toward it ... 'That's a big deal and our teams are making it happen.' ... Business Unusual ... Collaboration with Industry ... A precursor effort, known as Commercial Crew Development or CCDev, was started in 2010 with five industry partners ... Editor....

I Will Launch America: Launch Vehicle Deputy Manager Dayna Ise (Marshall Space Flight Center)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
(Source. Marshall Space Flight Center). By Steven Siceloff,. NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Florida ... Returning the capability to launch astronauts from American soil brings tremendous satisfaction for the team working toward it ... 'That's a big deal and our teams are making it happen.' ... Business Unusual ... A precursor effort, known as Commercial Crew Development or CCDev, was started in 2010 with five industry partners ... Last Updated ... Editor ... (noodl....

Stuck On Earth: The U.S. Innovation Deficit

Edit National Public Radio 29 Mar 2016
i. Richard Vogel/AP. Richard Vogel/AP. On July 8, 2011, the space shuttle Atlantis rumbled off its launch platform and rose skyward, marking the last time we sent Americans into space using our own rockets launched from our own soil ... If all goes well, this reliance on Russia may end in 2017 ... U.S ... But the long wait for a U.S ... In 2010, NASA created the Commercial Crew Development Program (CCDev) to provide human access to space ... research ... ....

NASA Aircraft Provide Unique Flight Over Greater Houston (Johnson Space Center)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Nov 2015
(Source. Johnson Space Center). NASA has selected five new flight directors to manage International Space Station (ISS) operations ... Kraft Jr ... They will oversee U.S ... Anthony Vareha ... Mary Lawrence ... Henfling transitioned from shuttle to assist with requirements development for the Commercial Crew Program, where he evaluated commercial crew partner designs as part of the early development phases of the program (CDev-1, CCDev-2, and CCiCap)....

Count Down to 'CineSpace Day’ at Houston Cinema Arts Festival (Johnson Space Center)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Oct 2015
(Source. Johnson Space Center). NASA has selected five new flight directors to manage International Space Station (ISS) operations ... Kraft Jr ... They will oversee U.S ... Anthony Vareha ... Mary Lawrence ... Henfling transitioned from shuttle to assist with requirements development for the Commercial Crew Program, where he evaluated commercial crew partner designs as part of the early development phases of the program (CDev-1, CCDev-2, and CCiCap)....

NASA Selects Five New Flight Directors to Lead Mission Control

Edit PR Newswire 23 Sep 2015
HOUSTON, Sept. 23, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has selected five new flight directors to manage International Space Station (ISS) operations ... Kraft Jr ... They will oversee U.S ... Henfling transitioned from shuttle to assist with requirements development for the Commercial Crew Program, where he evaluated commercial crew partner designs as part of the early development phases of the program (CDev-1, CCDev-2, and CCiCap) ... Timothy J ... ....

NASA Selects Five New Flight Directors (Johnson Space Center)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Sep 2015
(Source. Johnson Space Center). NASA has selected five new flight directors to manage International Space Station (ISS) operations ... Kraft Jr ... They will oversee U.S ... Anthony Vareha ... Mary Lawrence ... Henfling transitioned from shuttle to assist with requirements development for the Commercial Crew Program, where he evaluated commercial crew partner designs as part of the early development phases of the program (CDev-1, CCDev-2, and CCiCap) ... Sep....

Leonardo PMM ready for "relocation" (ISA - Italian Space Agency)

Edit noodls 03 Jun 2015
(Source. ISA - Italian Space Agency). 20 May 2015. All change on the ISS ... the "Italian room" named Leonardo ... Next week's operation is part of the reconfiguration of the ISS docking stations to prepare the orbiting base for the arrival of commercial crew shuttles as part of Commercial Crew Development (CCDev), the NASA-funded project designed to provide transport for ISS crew after the Shuttle is retired ... distributed by ... (noodl....

Boeing CST-100: Next-Generation Spaceship

Edit Space 12 Feb 2015
This artist's illustration depicts a Boeing CST-100 spacecraft approaching a private inflatable space station complex designed by Bigelow Aerospace. Credit. Boeing View full size image. The Boeing Co ... The firm is best known for its large passenger jets ... [Gallery ... Later in the year, the company and NASA determined what would be the basic layout of the spacecraft, which NASA considered an important milestone under the third round of CCDev ... ....

NASA's Investment in Commercial Space Is Vindicated!>

Edit Huffington Post 29 Jan 2015
Last week, Google and Fidelity announced they were acquiring about 10 percent of Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies, "SpaceX." ... The U.S. government is by far the largest potential customer for any global space launch provider ... Nevertheless, the spunky startup has been the target of frequent criticism over its participation in NASA's Commercial Orbital Transport Services (COTS) and Commercial Crew (CCDev/CCiCap/CCtCap) programs....

Sierra Nevada Completes Another Dream Chaser Space Vehicle Milestone

Edit The Examiner 14 Jun 2014
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) reached another milestone earlier this week in its efforts to become the next commercial company to venture into space and provide NASA crew transport capabilities to low-Earth orbit, or “LEO” as it is more commonly called ... “It’s great to see that SNC is building on that experience while developing the Dream Chaser spacecraft.” ... To date, Sierra Nevada has completed all CCDev milestones on schedule ... ....
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