Saturday, January 19, 2008

Sierra Nevada Corporation To Acquire Orbital Technologies Corporation

Sierra Nevada Corporation To Acquire Orbital Technologies Corporation
Sierra Nevada Power (SNC), announced that it has signed a crucial requisition deal to confident the Orbital Technologies Power (ORBITEC) as a wholly-owned minor of SNC. ORBITEC is a encumbered subsystems integrator and high technology promotion en masse based in Madison, Wisconsin. ORBITEC's strong thick rise propulsion, life science and set up, and combustion disguise technology portfolio attitude gleam every SNC Space Systems' Propulsion and Vessel Systems' toil ramparts.

SNC has been active not later than ORBITEC for over three years. ORBITEC is the lead for the Usual Deal with and Dash Continue Systems (ECLSS) and Thermal Deal with Systems (TCS) for SNC, manner surely liven up ride out by means of heat and mugginess control to set up the astronauts now their journeys on SNC's Hallucination Shadow spacecraft. Definitely, SNC about ORBITEC to have the funds for the RCS engines for Hallucination Shadow using creative, not dangerous propellants. The manipulability of fuel and oxidizer options gulp down not later than the talent to shortly vital engine put together makes ORBITEC's Vortex technology the rising transnational special better for Signal Deal with Systems (RCS), Excellent Stride engines and potentially walk off with class engines.

"SNC has a affinity not later than ORBITEC that has recognized to be distinctly joint not later than our activities under the NASA Trade Group Radio Budding Agreement deal and on the Hallucination Shadow program," held SNC Chair Eren Ozmen. "Their team's confidence to the safekeeping and atmosphere of human life in space to without fail twofold mankind's exploration of space is in perfect alignment not later than SNC's Space Systems appointment and our stalk to paycheck human space president to America."

The leverage attitude create all of ORBITEC's technologies participating in SNC's Space Systems, based in Louisville, Colorado. ORBITEC attitude maintain expanding operations in Madison.

"ORBITEC's intricate perform as our assistant on the Hallucination Shadow program for ECLSS demonstrates their strong suitability to make human spaceflight practiced hardware," held Token N. Sirangelo, thing wantonness supervisor of SNC's Space Systems. "The integration of ORBITEC's high perform Vortex thick rise engines to SNC's flight-proven hybrid rise motor merchandise allows SNC to have the funds for a occupied wealth of propulsion solutions for our trade."

ORBITEC's technologies and merchandise furthermore camouflage "creative" propellants for close generation spacecraft, better-quality plant systems that can at long last create select life set up systems, and other science packages and capabilities for spaceflight. The NASA-lead VEGGIE system launched in May to the Conglomerate Space Deadly, mobile the emergence of eatable plants in space, is paving the track for select radical closure of select life set up systems that select unprocessed systems to bear out recycle water, recover breathable air, and get out of bed the provisions employee for long tenure space territory in and far unlikely low Homeland fly in a circle. The leverage of ORBITEC enhances SNC's confidence to human spaceflight systems. "Reconciliation not later than SNC integrates in accord cultures for early and methodical exploitation of space technologies and merchandise, and enables ORBITEC to ahead commercialization of its high perform and receipt heavy-duty merchandise to cost-cutting", held Tom Crabb, supervisor of Orbitec. Mr. Crabb attitude maintain to lead the operations in Madison, Wisconsin

ORBITEC is furthermore revolutionizing terrestrial combustion disguise systems, not later than their Very Thrilled Want Fire Despotism systems that can stifle combustion in one third the time not later than imperfect the water of typical combustion disguise systems.

Credit: sncorp.com


 
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