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Sierra Nevada Sues To Ensure Commercial Crew Work Is Stopped

Monday, October 27th, 2014

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Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) on Oct. 15 sued to ensure work on NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) is stopped while the company’s bid protest plays out, according to a filing in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. SNC on Sept. 26 protested with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) NASA’s awards to Boeing [BA] and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) for work on the next-generation system to get astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). NASA on Sept. 16 awarded Boeing…

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