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NASA Selects Providers for Commercial SmallSat Companies Honor

.NASA has selected eight business for a brand new honor to assist acquire Planet observation data and also provide relevant services for the company.The Business SmallSat Data Acquisition Plan On-Ramp1 Several Award arrangement is actually a firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award deal along with a max market value of $476 million, cumulatively amongst all the decided on service providers, and also a performance time frame via Nov. 15, 2028.The selectees are:.BlackSky Geospatial Solutions, Inc. in Herndon, Virginia.ICEYE United States Inc. in Irvine, California.MDA Geospatial Solution Inc. in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.Pixxel Space Technologies, Inc in El Segundo, California.Earth Labs Federal, Inc. in Arlington, Virginia.Satellogic Federal, LLC in Davidson, North Carolina.Teledyne Brown Design, Inc. in Huntsville, Alabama.The Tomorrow Firms Inc. in Boston.Under the deal, the receivers will be accountable for acquiring monitoring records coming from industrial resources that assist NASA's Earth science study and request activities that assist strengthen lifestyle on earth. The target of the honors is actually to give NASA an economical technique to boost or enhance the Planet observations acquired due to the agency as well as various other united state federal government and also international organizations for the perk of all.For details concerning NASA as well as agency plans, see:.https://www.nasa.gov.- end-.Tiernan DoyleHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1600tiernan.doyle@nasa.gov.