Autonomous Space-Based Situational Awareness for the NASA Starling Mission
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California |
| Posted: |
Jun 13, 2025 |
| Agency: |
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION |
| Type of Contract: |
Awards |
| Type of Government: |
Federal |
| Category: |
- R - Professional, Administrative and Management Support Services
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| Solicitation No: |
80ARC025CA006 |
| Publication URL: |
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Autonomous Space-Based Situational Awareness for the NASA Starling Mission
Active
Contract Opportunity
Department/Ind. Agency
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Sub-tier
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Office
NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER
Award Details
General Information
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Contract Opportunity Type: Justification (Original)
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Original Published Date: Jun 13, 2025 12:28 pm EDT
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Inactive Policy: 30 days after published date
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Original Inactive Date:
Jul 13, 2025
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Authority: FAR 6.302-2 - Unusual and compelling urgency
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Initiative:
Classification
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Product Service Code: R425 - SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL
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NAICS Code:
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541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
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Place of Performance:
Palo Alto
,
CA
94304
USA
Description
NASA Ames Research Center is awarding a sole-source contract to EraDrive, Inc. for a firmware update to the StarFox software on the Starling small satellite swarm under the authority of FAR 6.302-2, Unusual and compelling urgency (10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(2)). The update enhances algorithms for space traffic monitoring in Low Earth Orbit, critical to preserving mission viability amid rapid satellite degradation. Immediate action is necessary to ensure the success of the Small Spacecraft Technology Program’s technology demonstration.
See attached JOFOC for additional information.
Attachments/Links
Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
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MOFFETT FIELD CA 94035
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MOFFETT FIELD , CA 94035
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USA
Secondary Point of Contact
History
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Jun 13, 2025 12:28 pm EDTJustification (Original)
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