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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Awarded a Contract to CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY for $55,000,000.00

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4/27/2026, 12:00 AM

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Government Contract #80NM0026F7025

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $55,000,000.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office NASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE -- JPL, 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 California Institute of Technology, located in Pasadena, California. The contract, valued at $28,000,000, is for JPL Lunar Drones and is funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Notable spending patterns include a base exercised options amount of $55,000,000, covering space research and development services, space flight, research support activities, and applied research.

Contract Details

Contract ID80NM0026F7025
Contract TypeC
Total Obligation$28,000,000.00
Exercised Options$55,000,000.00
Base Amount + Options$55,000,000.00
Date Signed2026-04-27
Contract DescriptionJPL LUNAR DRONES (54-232663)
Start Date2026-04-27
End Date2026-10-26

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awarding Sub AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awarding OfficeNASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE -- JPL
Funding AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Sub AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding OfficeNASA MANAGEMENT OFFICE -- JPL

Recipient Details

RecipientCALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Recipient Location4800 OAK GROVE DR PASADENA CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES
Business CategoriesCategory Business, Corporate Entity Tax Exempt, Educational Institution, Higher Education, Nonprofit Organization, Not Designated a Small Business, Higher Education (Private), Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

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