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[KSC News] NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Landsat 9 Mission

October 19th 2017 PDT

  October 19, 2017 CONTRACT RELEASE C17-036*NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Landsat 9 Mission* *//* NASA has selected United Launch Services LLC (ULS) of Centennial, Colorado, to provide launch services for the Landsat 9 mission. The mission is currently targeted for a contract launch date of June 2021, while protecting for the ability to launch as early as December 2020, on an Atlas V 401 rocket from Space Launch Complex 3E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The total cos ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Sentinel-6A Mission

October 19th 2017 PDT

  October 19, 2017 CONTRACT RELEASE C17-035*NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Sentinel-6A Mission* *//* NASA has selected Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) of Hawthorne, California, to provide launch services for the Sentinel-6A mission. Launch is currently targeted for November 2020, on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Full Thrust rocket from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The total cost for NASA to launch Sentinel-6A is approximately $97 million, which i ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] JPSS-1 Briefings and Events

October 6th 2017 PDT

  October 06, 2017 MEDIA ADVISORY M16-17*JPSS-1 Briefings and Events* The Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1), the first in a new series of four highly advanced NOAA polar-orbiting satellites that will help increase weather forecast accuracy from three to seven days out, is scheduled to launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. */Credits: NOAA/* The Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1), the first in a new series of four highly advanced NOAA polar-orbiting satellites, whi ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] NASA Awards Contract for Integration, Launch Services of U-Class Payloads

September 29th 2017 PDT

  September 29, 2017 CONTRACT RELEASE C17-035*NASA Awards Contract for Integration, Launch Services of U-Class Payloads* NASA Kennedy Space Center has selected Spaceflight Inc. to provide integration and launch services for U-Class payloads. This is a firm-fixed-price contract for base launch services in 2018 of 24 payloads, with options to provide launch services for up to 24 additional payloads in 2019 and 2020. The potential total contract value is $5,484,000. U-Class payloads are miniatu ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] NASA Successfully Launches Latest Communications Satellite

August 18th 2017 PDT

  August 18, 2017 RELEASE 17-073*NASA Successfully Launches Latest Communications Satellite* NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-M (TDRS-M), which is the third and final in a series of next generation communications satellites, has successfully been placed into orbit following separation from an United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket. */Credits: NASA/* NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-M (TDRS-M), which is the third and final in a series of next generation ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] NASA Invites Media to Sonic Booms in Atmospheric Turbulence Demonstration

August 17th 2017 PDT

  August 17, 2017 MEDIA ADVISORY M15-17*NASA Invites Media to Sonic Booms in Atmospheric Turbulence Demonstration* NASA will fly an F-18 research aircraft, pictured here taxiing to the runway from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, Calif., to produce sonic booms over Kennedy Space Center. The sonic booms will be recorded by equipment both in the air and on the ground, providing NASA researchers with data to help them better understand the impact of atmospheric turbule ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] NASA Awards Contract for Infrastructure, Applications, Communications

August 15th 2017 PDT

  August 15, 2017 CONTRACT RELEASE C17-025*NASA Awards Contract for Infrastructure, Applications, Communications * NASA has awarded the Kennedy Infrastructure, Applications and Communication (KIAC) contract to ASRC Federal Data Solutions, LLC of Beltsville, Maryland. KIAC is a firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract with FFP and labor hour indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity components. The contract has a two-year base period followed by one two-year option and one one-year option. If all option ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] NASA Television to Air Launch of Next Communications Satellite

August 15th 2017 PDT

  August 15, 2017 MEDIA ADVISORY M14-17*NASA Television to Air Launch of Next Communications Satellite* Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-M is the latest spacecraft destined for the agency's constellation of communications satellites that allows nearly continuous contact with orbiting spacecraft ranging from the International Space Station and Hubble Space Telescope to the array of scientific observatories. */Credits: NASA/Kim Shiflett /* NASA is targeting 8:03 a.m. EDT Friday, Aug. 18, ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] NASA Cargo Launches to Space Station Aboard SpaceX Resupply Mission

August 14th 2017 PDT

  August 14, 2017 RELEASE 17-072*NASA Cargo Launches to Space Station Aboard SpaceX Resupply Mission* SpaceX launched its 12th resupply mission to the International Space Station from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 12:31 p.m. EDT on Monday, Aug. 14, 2017. */Credits: NASA Television/* Experiments seeking a better understanding of Parkinson’s disease and the origin of cosmic rays are on their way to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft followi ...Continue Reading

[KSC News] NASA Awards Contract for Modification of Mobile Launcher

August 11th 2017 PDT

  August 11, 2017 CONTRACT RELEASE C17-028*NASA Awards Contract for Modification of Mobile Launcher* NASA has awarded a contract to RS&H Inc. of Merritt Island, Florida, for architectural engineering and design services for the modification of the mobile launcher at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The value of this fixed price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract is not to exceed $30 million. The performance period is five years. RS&H will provide architectural ...Continue Reading
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