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THE LUCY SPACECRAFT AND MISSION OPERATIONS CONTRACT EMBODIES THE MISSION'S REQUIREMENT TO DESIGN, DEVELOPME…

Award details are derived from public USAspending.gov records. Not a bid recommendation.

Award details

Award ID
NNG17FD73C
Contractor
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
Sub-agency / office
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Award amount
$64,294,617
Period of performance
Aug 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018
NAICS
336414 — Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

Public award description

THE LUCY SPACECRAFT AND MISSION OPERATIONS CONTRACT EMBODIES THE MISSION'S REQUIREMENT TO DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND OPERATE THE LUCY SPACECRAFT BUS. LUCY WILL EXPLORE SIX JUPITER TROJAN ASTEROIDS TRAPPED BY JUPITERS GRAVITY IN TWO SWARMS THAT SHARE THE PLANETS ORBIT, ONE LEADING AND ONE TRAILING JUPITER IN ITS 12-YEAR CIRCUIT AROUND THE SUN. THE TROJANS ARE THOUGHT TO BE RELICS OF A MUCH EARLIER ERA IN THE HISTORY OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM, AND MAY HAVE FORMED FAR BEYOND JUPITERS CURRENT ORBIT.

Source: USAspending.gov

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