Definitive Contract MSFC0200109DNAS801179

NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center awarded a $1.5 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Astrion Group, LLC for engineering design, analysis, and evaluation of Reusable Solid Rocket Motor (RSRM) performance. The contract, awarded on October 1, 2001, with a completion date of December 31, 2005, will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama. This work supports NASA's Space Shuttle Program's propulsion systems, specifically the technical assessment and optimization of the RSRM design and performance characteristics critical to safe and reliable launch operations.

Astrion Group, an established Huntsville-based engineering research and consulting firm with over 30 years of federal contracting experience, brings substantial expertise in supporting NASA and Department of Defense initiatives. The contractor does not have a small business set-aside designation on this award. Astrion Group's extensive background in systems engineering, research and development, and technical consulting across multiple federal agencies positions it well to deliver the specialized analysis and evaluation services required for this mission-critical Space Shuttle propulsion component work.