$98,316,751
to NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
PROVIDE AIRCRAFT AND GROUND CONTROL STATION (GCS) SPARE PARTS AND PROVIDE ENGINEERING, MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, LOGISTICS TECHNICIAN AND PILOT SUPPORT.
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What the model surfaced from this award
Provides spare parts and technical support for NASA aircraft and ground control stations under a contract that began in 2021.
Sustains operational readiness of NASA's unmanned aircraft fleet used for Earth science, atmospheric research, and technology demonstration missions.
Northrop Grumman's ongoing role as prime supplier for UAS logistics and maintenance indicates continued reliance on established aerospace supply chains for NASA operations.
UAS technology and ground control systems are strategically sensitive; sustained U.S. investment in NASA's fleet maintains domestic aerospace capabilities independent of foreign suppliers.
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