Feb. 23, 2007 Beth Dickey/J.D. Harrington Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087/5241 Sally Harrington Glenn Research Center, Cleveland 216-433-2037 CONTRACT RELEASE: C07-07 NASA AWARDS TURBINE PUMP ASSEMBLY CONTRACT FOR ARES I CLEVELAND - NASA has selected Hamilton Sundstrand Space Systems International Inc. of Rockford, Ill., to design, develop, fabricate, test and deliver engineering models of a turbine pump assembly for the Ares I upper stage thrust vector control subsystem. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract - a competitive award - has a two-year period of performance with a maximum value of $5,009,388. NASA's Glenn Research Center is the agency's lead for the Ares I upper stage thrust vector control subsystem, part of NASA's Constellation Program. For more information on the Web about Glenn's roles and responsibilities for Ares I, visit: http://exploration.grc.nasa.gov/Exploration/Constellation/Launch For more information on the Web about NASA's Constellation Program, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/constellation -end- To subscribe to the list, send a message to: hqnews-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To remove your address from the list, send a message to: hqnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
