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This contract involves conducting technical assessments, mission planning, and feasibility studies for orbital launch missions, focusing on trajectory modeling, payload integration, and risk assessment. The work aims to support the detailed preparation and analysis required to ensure successful orbital launches, addressing both technical and operational considerations. Issued by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, the subcontract is associated with NAICS code 541330, which pertains to engineering services. The place of performance for this contract is Wallops Island, and it was posted on June 8, 2026. The scope emphasizes comprehensive mission planning activities essential to advance NASA's launch capabilities and mission success.

General Info

Technical assessments and mission planning for orbital launches, focusing on trajectory, payload, and risk.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

Wallops Island, VA, 23337, USA

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NONE

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This scope was carved out of 80GSFC26D0009.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Mid Atlantic Regional Spaceport V (MARS V)

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PostedJun 8

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

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Conduct technical assessments, mission planning, and feasibility analyses for orbital launch missions, including trajectory modeling, payload integration, and risk assessment.

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