August 31, 2009

David E Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david steitz@nasa gov

Angela Pierce Glenn Research Center, Cleveland 216-433-2813 angela l pierce@nasa gov

CONTRACT RELEASE: C09-043

NASA EXTENDS ENGINEERING AND SCIENTIFIC SERVICES CONTRACT

CLEVELAND -- NASA's Glenn Research Center has awarded a one-year contract option to Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC) of Greenbelt, Md , for engineering and scientific services The option has a value that will not exceed $50 million

The contract provides engineering and scientific support services to Glenn's Lewis Field and Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio ASRC will provide on-site support services for technical, engineering and scientific tasks in the areas of aeronautics, microgravity science, space exploration, space power and propulsion, and related science and technology activities

The modification increases the total value of the contract to $200 million The extension begins Sept 1, 2009 It is the second of three one-year options provided for in the original contract, awarded in August 2006

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