Science & Space
NASA Gives Omitron Five-Year, $23.5 Million Orbital Safety Contract
NASA awarded Omitron a five-year contract for orbital safety analysis and conjunction assessment services.
What happened
NASA awarded Omitron Inc. an indefinite-delivery contract valued at approximately $23.5 million over five years. The agreement covers orbital safety analysis, including conjunction assessment screening for all NASA uncrewed spacecraft. These services are intended to protect NASA spaceflight assets and astronaut lives.
Why it matters
The contract funds monitoring and analysis designed to identify orbital risks affecting NASA spacecraft, supporting the safety of missions and spaceflight assets.
Source: NASA