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Sierra Nevada proposed Dream Chaser for the CCDev phase 2 solicitation by NASA in October 2010, with an estimated project cost of less than $1 billion. [34] [35] On 18 April 2011, NASA awarded $80 million to Sierra Nevada Corporation for Dream Chaser. [36] Since then, nearly a dozen further milestones have been completed under that Space Act ...
Bodie (/ ˈ b oʊ d iː / BOH-dee) is a ghost town in the Bodie Hills east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Mono County, California, United States.It is about 75 miles (121 km) southeast of Lake Tahoe, and 12 mi (19 km) east-southeast of Bridgeport, [6] at an elevation of 8,379 feet (2554 m). [1]
U.S. Route 395 (US 395) is a United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Hesperia, California to the Canadian border in Laurier, Washington.The California portion of US 395 is a 557-mile (896 km) route which traverses from Interstate 15 (I-15) in Hesperia, north to the Oregon state line in Modoc County near Goose Lake.
On 26 April 2024, Sierra Nevada Corporation was awarded a $13 billion contract with the contract expected to be completed by 2036. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] [ 22 ] On 8 May, Sierra Nevada announced the purchase of five Boeing 747-8s from Korean Air for conversion, to be delivered for modification work by September 2025.
The Sierra Nevada subalpine zone occurs between 2,450–3,660 metres (8,000–12,000 ft), and is characterized by an open woodland of several conifer species, including whitebark pine, lodgepole pine, western white pine, mountain hemlock, and Sierra juniper. The vegetation and ecology is determined by the harsh climate, with extensive snow and ...
Sierra Nevada may also refer to beer produced by Sierra Nevada Brewing Company, a California brewery. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sierra Nevada . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
The section of US 50 between Delta, Utah, and Fallon, Nevada, is nicknamed "The Loneliest Road in America", [27] and Nevada State Route 375 is designated the "Extraterrestrial Highway". [28] The Great Basin is traversed by several rail lines including the Union Pacific Railroad 's Overland Route (Union Pacific Railroad) through Reno and Ogden ...
