Sierra Nevada Corporation Wins DoD Satellite Contract

[Via Satellite 10-15-2014] Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), manufacturer of Orbcomm’s Second Generation (OG2) satellites, has received a contract to build the STPSat 5 demonstration satellite for the United States military. NASA’s Ames Research Center awarded the contract. The satellite is part of the Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) Space Test Program (STP), and will carry four scientific…