LIFE Habitat
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Press Releases
Sierra Space Reinvents the Space Station, Putting Affordable In-Space Infrastructure Within Reach
Sierra Space, a leading, pureplay commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, today announced it completed a fifth, sub-scale test of their revolutionary LIFE™ habitat (Large Integrated Flexible Environment). ILC Dover is the exclusive softgoods technology partner on the Sierra Space platform. “As pioneers in softgoods solutions, such as inflatable habitats, we are dedicated to advancing…
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Press Releases
Sierra Space Successfully Completes Series of Major Development Milestones for First Commercial Space Station
Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced today that the company’s LIFE™ habitat (Large Integrated Flexible Environment) has successfully completed its second sub-scale Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test. Following the success of its first UBP test in July of this year, this second test further establishes Sierra Space as…
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Sierra Space’s LIFE™ Habitat Completes Successful Ultimate Burst Pressure Test
Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company at the forefront of creating and building the future of space transportation and infrastructure for low-Earth orbit (LEO) commercialization, announced today the recent completion of its first successful Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test for the Large Inflatable Flexible Environment (LIFETM) habitat. The test was sponsored by Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships-2 (NextSTEP-2)…
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