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National Aeronautics and Space Administration·National Aeronautics and Space Administration

to HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND SPACE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

aerospaceactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2010 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2010-10-01·LATEST ACTION2026-06-24·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_NNJ10TB01C_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

EXTRAVEHICULAR SPACE OPERATIONS CONTRACT (ESOC)

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Latest obligation on the ongoing Extravehicular Space Operations Contract, supporting NASA spacewalk systems and equipment since 2010.

Sub-sectors
nasa-space-operationsextravehicular-activitym&o-contract
Why this matters

ESOC is critical infrastructure for International Space Station maintenance and future lunar/deep-space missions; this 2026 increment sustains 16-year operational continuity.

Supply-chain signal

Hamilton Sundstrand is a primary supplier of life-support, thermal, and propulsion systems for EVA suits; sustained funding signals stable demand for advanced aerospace manufacturing.

U.S.–China competition angle

U.S. EVA capability is a strategic advantage in space exploration; sustained investment protects American leadership in human spaceflight operations.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-17. Cost: $0.003083.

Period of performance
Start
2010-10-01
End
2027-09-30
Status
activein 457 days
Sources

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