NASA Invites Media to Briefing on Science Launching to Space Station

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NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 26, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next SpaceX commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.

NASA, ESA, JAXA Host Hackathon to Study COVID-19’s Environmental Effects

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The measures countries have taken in response to COVID-19, ranging from large-scale lockdowns to the mass deployment of personal protective equipment, have resulted in environmental effects.

Students to Sign and Speak to NASA, ESA Astronauts in Orbit

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Space-savvy students from across the nation who are deaf, blind, hearing and visually impaired and their mentors will have a unique opportunity this week to connect with astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

Kayla Barron Joins NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 Mission to Space Station

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NASA has assigned Kayla Barron to serve as a mission specialist for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station, which is targeted to launch as early as Oct. 23.

NASA Awards Contract for Information Technology Support

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NASA has selected Banner Quality Management Inc. (BQMI) and Peerless Technologies Corporation, a joint venture located in Fairview Park, Ohio, to provide information technology solutions in support of agency missions and programs.

NASA Selects Consolidated Program Support Services Program, Planning, and Control Contractor

NASA has selected Manufacturing Technical Solutions Inc. of Huntsville, Alabama, to provide the Consolidated Program Support Services (CPSS) Program, Planning, and Control (PP&C) at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville and Johnson Space Center in Houston, with the potential to provide these services to other NASA centers.

The agencywide performance-based contract is firm-fixed-price for PP&C mission services and indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) task orders, and time-and-materials for programmatic subject matter expert IDIQ task orders. The potential mission services value of the contract, including options, is approximately $67.4 million and a maximum potential IDIQ total value of $462.5 million.

The contract has a base period of one year, which begins on Sept. 1, 2021, followed by four one-year option periods that may be exercised at NASA’s discretion.

Under the small business contract, MTS will be responsible for CPSS PP&C support to multiple programs and projects. These services include program, planning and control in the areas of integration, earned value management, cost estimating and cost analysis, resource data storage and retrieval library, scheduling, and risk management, as well as programmatic subject matter experts.

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Sean Potter
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1536
sean.potter@nasa.gov

Janet Sudnik
Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.
256-544-0034
janet.m.sudnik@nasa.gov

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