NASA Awards Rapid Response Space Works Contract

July 14, 2010 at 3:59 pm | Posted in Space Law Current Events | Leave a comment

by Sara M. Langston with the blog faculty

Source: NASA

CONTRACT RELEASE : C10-040

NASA Awards Rapid Response Space Works Contract

Serving as a contracting agent for the Department of Defense’s Operationally Responsive Space (ORS) Office, NASA has selected Millennium Engineering and Integration Co., of Arlington, Va., to receive a contract for Rapid Response Space Works (RRSW).

Specifically, the company will design, develop, build, operate and sustain the RRSW to enable rapid access to space for DOD.

The RRSW activities include mission coordination, design, development, procurement, assembly, integration, test, on-orbit support, launch support and ground system support.

More information, go to: http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2010/jul/C10-040_RRSW.html