Definitive Contract 80GSFC26C0014
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- Astroscale US Inc. has been awarded a $369,179 firm fixed-price contract by NASA's Goddard Space Center to conduct system technology demonstrations and mission architecture studies in support of the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) initiative. The contract, awarded on March 23, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 22, 2029, stems from NASA's Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2024 program, which solicits proposals for research supporting the agency's...
- This is a firm-fixed price definitive contract awarded by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. for a two-year technology development effort to advance and retire technology gaps for large segmented-aperture or monolithic telescopes. The $9,004,471 contract is not set aside and aligns with NASA's Science Mission Directorate research through the agency's annual Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science (ROSES) program. As a subsidiary of...
- This is a cooperative agreement between NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. to support the Origins Space Telescope (OST) mission concept study. The objective is to have BAE Systems perform systems engineering trades, produce technical documentation, and evaluate options to help the OST Science and Technology Definition Team (STDT) demonstrate the feasibility and readiness of the mission for the 2020 Astrophysics Decadal Survey. The $100,000 award...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $1,175,000.00 Firm Fixed Price Delivery Order contract to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Ball Corporation, to conduct an "Atmosphere Observing System - Inclined Spacecraft Accommodation Study". This contract is part of NASA's $6 billion Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV (RAPID IV) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV), which allows for the efficient procurement of spacecraft and related...
- This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee definitive contract awarded by NASA's Ames Research Center to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. for the KEPLER OPERATIONS ON-ORBIT (PHASE E) program. The $37,539,399.23 contract has a completion date of September 30, 2019 and does not have a set-aside designation. BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Ball Corporation, is a major aerospace and defense contractor that provides a wide range of products and services to federal...
- This is a $3,500,000.00 firm fixed price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Goddard Space Center to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. for Phase A studies to develop a design for the industry-provided portion of the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) Wide Field Instrument (WFI). The contract supports a hardware development, integration, and test program to deliver a flight-qualified WFI opto-mechanical assembly, including...
- This is a $1,622,778.00 definitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center to BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Inc., doing business as BAE Systems. The contract is for "Innovative Concept Exploration and Maturation" and does not have a set-aside designation. As the prime contractor, BAE Systems will provide research and development services, advanced technologies, and specialized...
- This is a $500,000.00 firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. for a wide-field instrument (WFI) industry concept study for the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) mission. The study is intended to determine feasible WFI implementation approaches, assess critical design drivers, and develop cost and schedule estimates for the WFI design, build, and...
- The U.S. Goddard Space Center awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order worth $1,450,000.00 to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Ball Corporation, for a Landsat Next (LNEXT) Spacecraft Study. This delivery order falls under the Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV (RAPID IV) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contract, a $6 billion NASA contract vehicle that enables the efficient procurement of spacecraft and related services. The award has no set-aside designation. As a major...
- This federal contract award was issued by the Goddard Space Center, a civilian agency, to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of aerospace and defense contractor BAE Systems. The $825,000.00 firm-fixed-price delivery order was issued under the Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV (RAPID IV) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contract. The scope of work includes an "Atmosphere Observing System Inclined Propulsive Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Secondary Payload Adapter...
NASA's Goddard Space Center awarded a $24.2 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. for technology demonstrations and mission architecture studies related to the Habitable Worlds Observatory system. The contract, awarded on April 14, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 13, 2029, represents work to be performed in Boulder, Colorado. This procurement was not set aside for any particular business category and reflects a competitive approach to advancing capabilities for NASA's ambitious astrophysics mission aimed at detecting and characterizing potentially habitable exoplanets and searching for signs of life beyond Earth. BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of the global aerospace and defense technology company BAE Systems, brings substantial expertise in spacecraft development, mission architecture analysis, and advanced systems engineering to this engagement. The company's extensive history with NASA includes prior work on satellite systems, instrument manufacturing, and mission operations support across multiple agency divisions. Through this contract, BAE Systems will conduct critical preliminary studies and demonstrations that will inform the design and technical approach for this flagship observational mission, leveraging their capabilities in systems integration, technology maturation, and mission planning to support NASA's strategic space science objectives.
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| Not listed | Not listed | $9.4m | 4/13/26 |