Delivery Order NNL13AQ01C-NNL15AC42T

This federal contract award with ID NNL13AA09C was made by the Langley Research Center, a civilian agency of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to the Smithsonian Institution's Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) division. The contract, valued at $35,024,668, is for the Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) instrument program, which was selected under NASA's Earth Venture Instrument-1 (EVI-1) announcement of opportunity. TEMPO will provide hourly,...

This is a Firm Fixed Price STTR Phase II contract awarded by NASA's Ames Research Center to Balcones Technologies LLC, a small business based in Georgetown, Texas. The contract is for the development, testing, and delivery of a prototype Active Vibration Isolation System (VIS) for ground support electronics racks or groups of racks on the Mobile Launch Platform (MLP). The system is required to provide up to 18x reduction in payload peak accelerations compared to passive approaches and up to 5x...

Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Terran Orbital Operating Corporation, received a $124,386 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for the development of the Tyvak Extended Mission Platform (TEMPO), a low-cost, high-performing avionics system for small launch vehicles and maneuvering upper stage carrier vehicles. TEMPO provides autonomous...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center awarded a $749,305.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp.'s Civil Space Systems; Defense Hardware; Commercial Space Operations division for the TROPOSPHERIC EMISSIONS: MONITORING OF POLLUTION (TEMPO) INSTRUMENT STORAGE, MONITORING, AND HANDLING. This contract has a completion date of June 30, 2021 and was awarded on October 25, 2018 with no set-aside designation....

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Technical Manufacturing Corp (TMC), a manufacturer of precision floor vibration control systems and advanced metal fabrication techniques. The contract has a potential value of $113,990.00 and was awarded on June 25, 2020, with a completion date of August 28, 2020. The contract is for the delivery of research-grade optical tables, vibration isolation systems, and...

This federal contract award supports the TEMPO (Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution) mission project, which is a NASA Earth science initiative. The prime contractor, BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Ball Corporation, is providing systems engineering support necessary to deliver various technical deliverables, including interface requirements, design documents, and modeling. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,195,283.00 and was awarded as a...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center awarded a $10,159,196.00 Delivery Order contract to Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. to integrate and test the Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) instrument into a space vehicle. This contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, requires Ball Aerospace to coordinate with the owner/operator and manufacturer of the space vehicle, and is scheduled to conclude by October 31, 2023....

This is a $124,699 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Micro Harmonics Corporation, a for-profit subchapter S corporation, for the development of high-frequency isolators optimized for cryogenic temperatures. The isolators are intended to address the challenges of standing waves and high insertion loss in millimeter-wave (MMW) and terahertz (THz) systems, which are critical components in NASA...

The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Integrated Dynamics Engineering, Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer, for $98,078.00 to provide vibration isolation systems. This contract is not set aside for any particular business size or type. The vibration isolation systems will be used for an advanced cryogenic scanning tunneling microscope in NIST's Physical Measurement Laboratory. The contract requires...

This is a $2,314,760.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), a non-profit research organization. The contract is for the Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) mission, which will develop algorithms and provide near real-time products to support NASA's HALO mission. The contract has an ultimate completion date of March 25, 2026. No set-aside designation...