National Aeronautics and Space Administration Contract Awards FY2019

Fiscal Years:FY1994FY2006FY2021
Total Awarded$22.4B
Contracts1,375
Top ContractorCALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded $22.4B across 1,375
federal contracts in FY2019. ▲ 294.7% vs FY2018
The largest single contractor was CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.

ℹ️ FY2019 = Oct 2018 – Sep 2019 (U.S. federal fiscal year)  | 
Data covers largest contracts by award amount. Source: USASpending.gov (FPDS).

Top Contractors

Notable Awards

Date Recipient Amount Description
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $2859.7M DEEP SPACE NETWORK (DSN) THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE N
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $2823.0M EUROPA CLIPPER PROJECT THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE NAT
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $1475.4M M2020 MARS SCIENCE ROVER PROJECT-PHASE A-D 60-19107 THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSOR
2019-07-01 BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. $1410.2M DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE NASA SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM (SLS) MOBILE LAUNCHER 2
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $944.3M PSYCHE: JOURNEY TO A METAL WORLD THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETWE
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $687.4M NASA ISRO SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (NISAR) MISSION 89-17620
2019-04-01 AMENTUM SPACEPORT LLC $590.6M BASE OPERATIONS AND SPACEPORT SERVICES (BOSS) CONTRACT
2018-11-01 SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS, INC. $493.0M ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SYSTEMS SERVICES THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT I
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $415.3M MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY 67-8636
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $391.5M WIDE FIELD INFRARED SURVEY TELESCOPE (WFIRST) CORONAGRAPH THE CONTRACT IS THE S
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $316.1M SURFACE WATER AND OCEAN TOPOGRAPHY (SWOT) 83-16443
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $311.4M MARS PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND FUTURE PLANNING 60-8583
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $281.0M MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER: PHASE E 62-10131
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $268.8M SPHEREX:AN ALL-SKY SPECTRAL SURVEY 71-700089
2018-11-30 L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $225.0M OPTICAL TELESCOPE ASSEMBLY (OTA) THIS CONTRACT PROVIDES FOR ALL EFFORTS AND RESP
2019-08-10 KBR WYLE SERVICES, LLC $200.0M THE OVERALL SCOPE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE WALLOPS RANGE OPERATIONS AND MA
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $194.5M EXOPLANET EXPLORATION ION PROGRAM (EXEP) SCIENCE&RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY (ST&T) THE
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $185.0M EUROPA LANDER MISSION PRE-PHASE A THE CONTRACT IS THE SPONSORING AGREEMENT BETW
2018-10-01 COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION $174.6M DSN OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE CDSCC
2018-10-01 CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $166.5M EMIT (EARTH SURFACE MINERAL DUST SOURCE INVESTIGATION) THE CONTRACT IS THE SPON