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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Awarded a Contract to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY for $861,050.00

Signed on

2/26/2025, 12:00 AM

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Government Contract #80GSFC25CA019

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $861,050.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, which is a division with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Summary of Award

The recipient of the federal contract is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a higher education institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The contract is for the research project "ADVANCED X-RAY IMAGING SATELLITE (AXIS) PHASE A RESEARCH," funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), with a total value of $861,050. Notable transactions include multiple funding increments, with the latest transaction amounting to $431,050 on August 14, 2025.

Contract Details

Contract ID80GSFC25CA019
Contract TypeD
Total Obligation$861,050.00
Exercised Options$861,050.00
Base Amount + Options$861,050.00
Date Signed2025-02-26
Contract DescriptionADVANCED X-RAY IMAGING SATELLITE (AXIS) PHASE A RESEARCH
Start Date2025-02-26
End Date2026-08-31

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awarding Sub AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awarding OfficeNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
Funding AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Sub AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding OfficeNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

Recipient Details

RecipientMASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Recipient Location77 MASSACHUSETTS AVE CAMBRIDGE MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES
Business CategoriesCategory Business, Corporate Entity Tax Exempt, Educational Institution, Higher Education, Nonprofit Organization, Not Designated a Small Business, Higher Education (Private), Higher Education (Public), Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #P00003$431,050.00August 14, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $431,050.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00002$0.00July 24, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00001$215,000.00April 30, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $215,000.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #0$215,000.00February 26, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $215,000.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00004$0.00September 25, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00003$431,050.00August 14, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $431,050.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00002$0.00July 24, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00001$215,000.00April 30, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $215,000.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #0$215,000.00February 26, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $215,000.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00005$0.00December 18, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00004$0.00September 25, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00003$431,050.00August 14, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $431,050.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #P00002$0.00July 24, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00001$215,000.00April 30, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $215,000.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #0$215,000.00February 26, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $215,000.00 to MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.