SMALL SPACECRAFT BUS FOR WEATHER MISSIONS

DEFINITIVE CONTRACT won by TYVAK NANO-SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC. · work in IRVINE, CA

$2,997,761

Recipient	TYVAK NANO-SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC. UEI L7JDBS43D7C3
Award ID	FA865018C9219
Award amount	$2,997,761
Award type	DEFINITIVE CONTRACT
Awarding agency	Department of Defense — Department of the Air Force
NAICS	541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
PSC	AC22
Start date	Jun 28, 2018
End date	Jun 30, 2022
Place of performance	IRVINE, CA
Record updated	Oct 1, 2021

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