NASAOtherScience & TechnologySeptember 15, 1987

THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES COVERED BY THIS EFFORT INCLUDE THE FINAL SERVICING MISSION AND SUBSEQUENT OPERATIONS THROUGH E...

$2,498,478,245

AI Summary

This $2.5 billion NASA contract has funded science operations for the Hubble Space Telescope since 1987, one of the longest-running space science programs in history. The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy operates the Space Telescope Science Institute in Maryland, managing Hubble's observation planning, data processing, and scientific community outreach.

Key Points

  1. 01Funds science operations for the Hubble Space Telescope
  2. 02Awarded to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy in Maryland
  3. 03Contract valued at approximately $2.5 billion, running from 1987 to 2026
  4. 04Manages observation scheduling, data processing, and public outreach
  5. 05One of the longest-running and most productive space science programs

Award Details

Start Date

Sep 15, 1987

End Date

Jun 30, 2026

Category

Science & Technology

State

MD

Award Type

Other

Quick Summary

Amount
$2.5B
Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Recipient
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.
Type
Other

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