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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Awarded a Contract to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION for $1,506,646.06

Signed on

7/8/2014, 12:00 AM

THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION Government Contract #NNG14VN54T

THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $1,506,646.06. 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 Aerospace Corporation, a U.S.-owned business in El Segundo, California. The contract is for engineering support services related to the JPSS Space Asset Program (SAPP) under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The total obligation amount for the contract is $1,462,101.35. Notable transactions include amounts such as $138,545, $95,000, $102,000, and $200,000 associated with different modifications of the contract over time.

Contract Details

Contract IDNNG14VN54T
Contract TypeC
Total Obligation$1,462,101.35
Exercised Options$1,506,646.06
Base Amount + Options$1,506,646.06
Date Signed2014-07-08
Contract DescriptionIGF::OT::IGF ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES: JPSS SPACE ASSET PROGRAM (SAPP) SUPPORT. THE SPACE ASSET PROTECTION PROGRAM HAS MANY ENGINEERING WORK ITEMS THAT NEED TO BE FINISHED IN A RELATIVELY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AND REQUIRE PROTECTION EXPERTISE TO ACCOMPLISH THEM QUICKLY. THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO TAP INTO THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION S PROTECTION EXPERTISE IN ORDER TO ENABLE THE RAPID COMPLETION OF SOME OF THESE ITEMS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSIST THE GOVERNMENT IN DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING PROCEDURES FOR ANOMALY DETECTION, CHARACTERIZATION AND REPORTING. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL USE THE US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USGS) LANDSAT-7 SPACE AND GROUND SEGMENTS AS THE SUBJECT OF THE PROCEDURE. DEVELOP ANOMALY DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION PROCESS AND PROCEDURE. DEVELOP SIGNATURES ASSOCIATED WITH SELECTED COUNTER SPACE EVENTS. THE CONTRACTOR WILL COMPARE SIGNATURES BETWEEN COUNTER SPACE, SPACE WEATHER AND SPACE SYSTEM HARDWARE EVENTS. IDENTIFY TELEMETRY POINTS NEEDED TO SUFFICIENTLY CAPTURE EACH EVENT SIGNATURE TO ENABLE ANOMALY CHARACTERIZATION AND PROPOSE REPORTING THRESHOLDS FOR SUSPECT COUNTER SPACE EVENTS. THE CONTRACTOR WILL ALSO DEVELOP ANOMALY REPORTING PROCESS AND PROCEDURE AND IDENTIFY MISSION AND EVENT DATA REQUIRED FROM EACH SOURCE. DEVELOP CHECKLISTS OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR MISSION OPERATIONS TEAM AND FOR SAPP IN ADDITION TO AN OVERALL END-TO-END PROCESS DEFINITION AND DEFINE ROLES/PROCEDURES FOR NASA SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT TEAM AND SPACE WEATHER EXPERTS AS APPROPRIATE. DEVELOP NECESSARY REPORTING TEMPLATES AND WORK WITH EXTERNAL AGENCIES TO ENSURE NO DUPLICATION OF EFFORT. BUILD TRAINING MATERIALS WITH INPUT FROM SAPP ON DETECTION, CHARACTERIZATION AND REPORTING OF ANOMALIES. AEROSPACE WILL ALSO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR MISSION S OPERATIONS TEAMS AND TO WORK WITH EXTERNAL AGENCIES TO ENSURE THERE IS A PROCESS FOR ATTRIBUTING ANOMALIES AND/OR CLOSING THE LOOP ON REPORTED ITEMS TO ENSURE EACH ISSUE IS CLOSED APPROPRIATELY. AEROSPACE WILL ALSO POPULATE THE NEN WEBSITE WITH MISSION PRODUCTS RELATED TO ANOMALY REPORTING SO THEY ARE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD AND SUPPORT PURPOSEFUL INTERFERENCE RESPONSE TEAM (PIRT) EXERCISE ON ANOMALY REPORTING (DATE TBD, EXPECTED DEC 2014). DEVELOP REQUIRED TIMELINE, SCENARIO, CRITERIA, AND PRODUCTS AND SUPPORTING TABLE TOP EXERCISES CONDUCTED IN PREPARATION FOR THE PIRT ACTIVITY (ONE EXPECTED IN SEPT) ARE A REQUIRED DELIVERABLE UNDER THIS TASK. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSIST THE GOVERNMENT IN MODELING THE SOLUTIONS PRESENTED BY EACH NASA CENTER FOR THEIR PROTECTION PATHFINDER EFFORT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DOCUMENT THE LESSONS LEARNED CAPTURED BY EACH CENTER. TASK ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: CAPTURE THE TEMPLATE AND APPROACH USED BY EACH CENTER IN DEVELOPING THEIR PROJECT PROTECTION PLAN (PPP). CAPTURE THE LESSONS LEARNED OBTAINED BY EACH CENTER IN DEVELOPING THEIR PPP. PROPOSE A STANDARDIZED TEMPLATE AND APPROACH FOR DEVELOPING PPPS ACROSS THE AGENCY. RECOMMEND DEVIATIONS AS APPROPRIATE FOR CENTER-UNIQUE CONSIDERATIONS.
Start Date2014-07-08
End Date2019-09-30

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

RecipientTHE AEROSPACE CORPORATION
Recipient Location2310 EAST EL SEGUNDO BLVD EL SEGUNDO CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES
Business CategoriesCategory Business, Corporate Entity Tax Exempt, Nonprofit Organization, Not Designated a Small Business, Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #25 | $-3,009.86September 9, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $-3,009.86 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #24 | $1,451.92October 31, 2019

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $1,451.92 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #23 | $138,545.00April 30, 2019

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $138,545.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #22 | $52,953.25February 13, 2019

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $52,953.25 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #21 | $0.00November 28, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #20 | $102,000.00November 6, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $102,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #19 | $50,000.00September 18, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $50,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #18 | $97,000.00May 10, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $97,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #17 | $54,000.00January 25, 2018

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $54,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #16 | $95,000.00December 20, 2017

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $95,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #15 | $0.00October 20, 2017

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #14 | $65,917.64July 14, 2017

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $65,917.64 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #13 | $0.00June 7, 2017

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #12 | $93,500.00June 1, 2017

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $93,500.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #11 | $161,887.00November 17, 2016

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $161,887.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #10 | $0.00November 9, 2016

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #9 | $53,000.00July 27, 2016

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $53,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #8 | $180,000.00December 22, 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $180,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #7 | $14,989.53July 22, 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $14,989.53 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #6 | $21,937.14June 4, 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $21,937.14 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #5 | $0.00May 5, 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #4 | $47,929.73April 29, 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $47,929.73 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #3 | $0.00March 20, 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #2 | $0.00January 28, 2015

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #1 | $35,000.00August 15, 2014

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $35,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

Transaction #0 | $200,000.00July 8, 2014

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $200,000.00 to THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

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