$44,338,789
TO PROVIDE SPACECRAFT DEVELOPMENT & TEST OBSERVATORY I&T OBSERVATORY TESTING SHIPMENT TO THE LAUNCH SITE SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPERATIONS ON-ORBIT PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION OPERATION OF MISSION OPERATIONS CENTER, 3 YEARS MISSION OPS&DECOMMISSIONING.
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What the model surfaced from this award
General Atomics will develop, test, and operate a spacecraft observatory including launch site support and three years of mission operations.
This contract funds critical end-to-end spacecraft capabilities from development through on-orbit operations, essential for NASA's observational mission infrastructure.
Signals demand for spacecraft integration, testing facilities, and mission operations expertise; upstream suppliers include avionics, propulsion, and ground station providers.
U.S. investment in independent spacecraft development and operations capability maintains technological edge in space-based Earth observation and science missions.
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