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Artemis III vault glovebox

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The Johnson Space Center at NASA is seeking to procure a custom double cabinet glovebox to be housed in the pristine lunar vault. This equipment is designed to match existing Apollo vault cabinets and must be manufactured to curation standards to ensure the long-term viability of Artemis samples, utilizing specific materials such as Viton seals and polycarbonate glass. This procurement is being initiated to prepare for the return of lunar samples via the Artemis III mission. The project falls under NAICS code 927110 and is currently listed as a forecast for the agency.

General Info

NASA seeks a custom double cabinet glovebox for Artemis lunar sample curation.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → Johnson Space Center

NAICS

927110 - Space Research and Technology

Place of Performance

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → Johnson Space Center

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → Johnson Space Center

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Davidson Jemma

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Romain Tumarrow

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Full Description

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The glovebox will be a double cabinet that matches the current Apollo vault cabinets, that will be housed in the pristine lunar vault. The glovebox will be of custom design and manufactured to Curation standards to ensure long-term viability of the Artemis samples, including use of polycarbonate glass, Viton seals, etc.
To prepare for the return of lunar samples by Artemis III, XI2 plans to procure a glovebox for the long-term storage of Artemis samples.

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