$143,551,691

National Aeronautics and Space Administration·National Aeronautics and Space Administration

ACTION DATE2026-05-07·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_80JSC023FA143_8000_80JSC023DA017_8000

Award description

THE PURPOSE OF CHARLES IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR AIRCRAFT AT JSC, BASED AT ELLINGTON FIELD IN HOUSTON, AND AT EL PASO, TEXAS

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high

In plain English

Provide operational and maintenance support for NASA aircraft at Johnson Space Center facilities in Houston and El Paso.

Sub-sectors

nasa-aircraft-operationsaircraft-maintenance-supportjohnson-space-center

Why this matters

Sustains critical NASA aviation infrastructure supporting astronaut training, payload testing, and space program operations.

Supply-chain signal

Indicates ongoing demand for aircraft maintenance, logistics, and technical support services to NASA's aeronautics operations.

U.S.–China competition angle

Maintains U.S. space program operational capability and astronaut readiness in competition with international space initiatives.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002145.

Period of performance

Start

2023-03-01

End

2026-09-30

Status

activein 136 days

Recipient

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Sources

USAspending.gov — all awards for this UEI →
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Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_80JSC023FA143_8000_80JSC023DA017_8000.

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