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1. NASA Awards Robotics, Vehicle and Graphics Simulation Services Contract

Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 15:09:59 -0500 From: info@JSC NASA GOV Subject: NASA Awards Robotics, Vehicle and Graphics Simulation Services Contract

April 4, 2014

Dan Huot Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111

Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100

Report #RELEASE 14-109

NASA Awards Robotics, Vehicle and Graphics Simulation Services Contract

NASA has selected MacLean Engineering & Applied Technologies of Houston to provide simulation model development for organizations at the agency's Johnson Space Center, also in Houston

This indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract has firm-fixed price and cost-plus fixed-fee task orders Beginning July 1, the contract has a three-year base period followed by two one-year options and is valued at $ 49 7 million

Simulation services include model development, integration, verification, problem support and other activities on numerous robotics platforms Platforms include in-orbit robotic manipulator systems; advanced future robotic systems; and guidance, navigation and control of space-based vehicles for all flight phases, including rendezvous operations

The primary purpose of these simulations is to address engineering analysis, operations and training requirements The contract also provides development and support services for avionics and embedded flight software systems

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