Sierra Nevada Corporation's Space Systems, with four product lines, provides a depth and breadth of experience unmatched in the aerospace industry. Our capabilities range from spacecraft actuators that power the Mars rovers, to hybrid rocket technologies that powered the first commercial astronaut to space, and from microsatellites controlled by the Internet to Dream Chaser, a winged and piloted orbital commercial spacecraft.

Learn more about SNC's Space Systems at http://www.SNCSpace.com

SNC Statement in Response to Inquiries Regarding Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo Incident

The Spacecraft Systems capability provides small satellites to meet commercial, civil, and military mission requirements using common bus structures and components that are rapidly customized as needed for different mission applications.

The Propulsion Systems capability offers safe, green, reliable and low-cost propulsion solutions for space vehicles, satellites and small to medium launch vehicle propulsion systems.

The Space Exploration Systems capability is leading an effort to create a low-cost, safe commercial crew transportation service to and from low Earth orbit, including the International Space Station (ISS).

The Space Technologies capability supplies critical components to such important national security programs as Advanced EHF, Mobile User Objective System, Space-Based InfraRed System, and commercial imagery systems (GeoEye, Ikonos, Worldview).

For more information about SNC Space Systems products and capabilities, please contact:

Sierra Nevada Corporation's Space Systems 1722 Boxelder Street, Suite 102 Louisville, CO 80027 Office: (303) 530-1925 Toll Free: (888) 530-1926 Fax: (303) 530-2401 Email: Space Systems

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