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$51,127,912

National Aeronautics and Space Administration·National Aeronautics and Space Administration

to SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

aerospaceactive
WORK BEGAN2022-01-15·LATEST ACTION·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_80NSSC22M0060_080
Award description

HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION: COLLABORATIVE HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH TO IMPROVE THE SAFETY EFFICIENCY AND RELIABILITY OF NASAS AERONAUTICS AND SPACE MISSIONS: PHASE 2

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Research on human factors engineering to improve safety, efficiency, and reliability of NASA's space missions.

Sub-sectors
crew-safety-researchhuman-factors-engineeringspace-mission-ops
Why this matters

Advances in crew performance and human factors are critical as NASA accelerates crewed spaceflight operations including Artemis.

Supply-chain signal

Research outputs inform spacecraft design requirements that flow to NASA contractors including SpaceX and Boeing.

U.S.–China competition angle

As China develops crewed spaceflight capabilities, U.S. advances in human factors research support competitive advantages in sustained space operations.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-10. Cost: $0.006984.

Period of performance
Start
2022-01-15
End
2027-01-14
Status
activein 185 days
Sources

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