Historic LIFE™ Habitat Burst Test Marks a Significant Milestone Toward Sustainable Human Space Habitation

ILC Dover is the designer and manufacturer of Sierra Space’s LIFE™ Habitat [Huntsville, AL] – ILC Dover, the leading developer of softgoods for in-space use, today announced the successful completion of the first-ever full-scale Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test for the revolutionary LIFE™ Habitat, in partnership with Sierra Space. This achievement took place at NASA’s […]

Sierra Space Advances its Revolutionary Commercial Space Station Technology

Company is Accelerating the Introduction of Commercial Microgravity Research and Production Facilities in Space to Benefit Life on Earth First Full-Scale Structural Test Milestone for Expandable Space Station Tech Occurred at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center Test Article Was 1/3rd the Volume of the International Space Station Results Show the Structure Significantly Exceeded NASA’s Recommended […]

Sierra Space and ILC Dover Partner to Build the Infrastructure in Space that will Accelerate the Commercialization of Low-Earth Orbit and Outfit the Astronaut Workforce of the Future

Sierra Space, a leading pureplay commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced today that it has formed a long-term strategic partnership with ILC Dover, the leading provider of softgoods technologies and spacesuits. The partnership will accelerate the on-orbit installation of affordable and high-volume LIFE™ (Large Integrated Flexible Environment) […]