NASA Selects Advanced Research and Technology Contract

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August 21, 2013

Sonja Alexander
Headquarters, Washington
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Jeannette Owens
Glenn Research Center, Cleveland
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CONTRACT RELEASE C13--036

NASA Selects Advanced Research and Technology Contract

NASA has selected Universities Space Research Association (USRA) of Columbia, Md., to support research and technology efforts at the agency's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.

This cost-plus-fixed fee indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract has a maximum value of $65 million during a 4 1/2-year performance period beginning Oct. 1.

USRA will support applied research in Glenn’s core competencies and enabling technologies, including understanding the effects of the space environment; materials and structures for aerospace applications; engine systems technologies for aerospace vehicles; in-space power and propulsion systems; instrumentation, sensors and controls for aeronautics and space systems; and technologies for safe and efficient aircraft operation in atmospheric icing conditions.

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