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Hypobaric Chamber Testing and Facility Operations

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This subcontract for Hypobaric Chamber Testing and Facility Operations supports decompression sickness research projects at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston. The scope of work involves providing technical operations and facility management for hypobaric chambers, including the operation of life support and safety monitoring systems for human subjects in low-pressure environments. Key deliverables include the execution of test days, hardware integration, throughput demonstrations for Artemis mission support, and the collection and delivery of research data according to established protocols. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541715 and was posted on September 3, 2026, with a response deadline of September 10, 2026. The contract is designed to assist prime contractors in achieving critical research goals through the provision of specialized facility operations and recorded test run data.

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Subcontract for hypobaric chamber operations and decompression research at NASA Johnson Space Center.

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National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Johnson Space CenterView Agency

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

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Houston, TX, USA

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This scope was carved out of 80JSC026Q0006.

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Hypobaric Chamber Pilot Studies

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Johnson Space Center
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Provides hypobaric chamber facility and technical operations for prime contractors on NASA Johnson Space Center decompression sickness research projects. Performs test days including hardware integration, throughput demonstrations for Artemis mission support, and data collection per research protocols. Operates life support and safety monitoring systems for human subjects in low-pressure environments. Delivers completed test runs and recorded research data.

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