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Spacecraft Bus Design and Integration

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The contract involves the design, development, and integration of the GLIMR spacecraft bus, focusing on key subsystems such as structural, thermal, power, and attitude control. The goal is to ensure seamless compatibility of the spacecraft bus with the designated payload and launch vehicle, highlighting a comprehensive approach to spacecraft system engineering. Issued by the NASA Langley Research Center, this subcontract falls under the industrial classification for aircraft and aerospace product manufacturing. The work is to be performed in Hampton, aligning with NASA's strategic objectives in space exploration and technology advancement. This project emphasizes the integration of multiple technical domains to deliver a fully functional and reliable spacecraft bus for the GLIMR mission.

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Design, develop, and integrate GLIMR spacecraft bus subsystems for payload and launch vehicle compatibility.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Langley Research CenterView Agency

NAICS

336411 - Aircraft ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Hampton, VA, USA

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Documents

This scope was carved out of 80LARC26R00002.

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Geostationary Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer (GLIMR) Access to Space (ATS) “GLIMR ATS"

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Langley Research Center
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Design, develop, and integrate the GLIMR spacecraft bus including structural, thermal, power, and attitude control subsystems, ensuring compatibility with payload and launch vehicle.

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