Contract NNG09FA40C
Lockheed Martin Corporation · National Aeronautics And Space Administration · September 30, 2020
Lockheed Martin Corporation was awarded a federal contract by National Aeronautics And Space Administration on September 30, 2020 for $5.08 million of work in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except biotechnology). Performance is in Palo Alto, CA. It was awarded under full and open competition. The contract has been modified 9 times since the base award It uses cost-plus contract pricing. The most recent modification was on February 11, 2026. If all options are exercised, the contract could reach $198.85 million.
Contract details
- PIID
- NNG09FA40C
- Award type
- Definitive Contract
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Set-aside
- No Set Aside Used.
- Competition
- Full And Open Competition
- NAICS
- 541712 · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Biotechnology)
- Product / service
- Space Vehicle Components
- Place of performance
- Palo Alto, CA
- First action
- September 30, 2020
- Latest action
- February 11, 2026
Description
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO ADD INCREMENTAL FUNDING. THE INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS) IS A NASA SMALL EXPLORER MISSION THAT OBSERVES THE SUN'S CHROMOSPHERE AND TRANSITION REGION, ALSO KNOWN AS THE INTERFACE REGION. IRIS IS DESIGNED TO STUDY HOW ENERGY AND PLASMA MOVE WITHIN THIS REGION, WHICH HELPS US UNDERSTAND HOW THE SUN'S CORONA IS HEATED AND HOW SOLAR ACTIVITY IMPACTS EARTH'S SPACE ENVIRONMENT. THIS MISSION FILLS A CRUCIAL GAP IN OUR ABILITY TO ADVANCE SUN-EARTH CONNECTION STUDIES BY TRACING THE FLOW OF ENERGY AND PLASMA INTO THE CORONA AND HELIOSPHERE FOR WHICH NO SUITABLE OBSERVATIONS EXIST.
Modification timeline
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February 11, 2026Mod 113 · Funding Only Action$191.04M
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September 26, 2025Mod 112 · Funding Only Action$190.14M
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August 26, 2025Mod 111 · Funding Only Action$189.02M
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July 10, 2025Mod 110 · Other Administrative ActionTHE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO COMPLY WITH EXECUTIVE ORDER (E.O.) 14168 AND E.O. 14173 ADD INCREMENTAL FUNDING AND UPDATE THE RESOURCE ANALYST EMAIL. THE INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH…$187.90M
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September 30, 2024Mod 100 · Change OrderINTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REFINE AND EVOLVE THE CONTRACTOR'S COST ESTIMATE FOR PHASES B-F FOR THE INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS) MISSION SUBMITTE…$185.80M
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September 28, 2023Mod 91 · Change OrderINTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REFINE AND EVOLVE THE CONTRACTOR'S COST ESTIMATE FOR PHASES B-F FOR THE INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS) MISSION SUBMITTE…$178.29M
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September 23, 2022Mod 86 · Funding Only ActionINTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REFINE AND EVOLVE THE CONTRACTOR'S COST ESTIMATE FOR PHASES B-F FOR THE INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS) MISSION SUBMITTE…$173.24M
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September 30, 2021Mod 77 · Other Administrative ActionINTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REFINE AND EVOLVE THE CONTRACTOR'S COST ESTIMATE FOR PHASES B-F FOR THE INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS) MISSION SUBMITTE…$167.57M
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September 15, 2021Mod 76 · Funding Only ActionINTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REFINE AND EVOLVE THE CONTRACTOR'S COST ESTIMATE FOR PHASES B-F FOR THE INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS) MISSION SUBMITTE…$167.57M
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September 30, 2020Mod 68 · Funding Only ActionINTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REFINE AND EVOLVE THE CONTRACTOR'S COST ESTIMATE FOR PHASES B-F FOR THE INTERFACE REGION IMAGING SPECTROGRAPH (IRIS) MISSION SUBMITTE…$162.48M
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What is contract NNG09FA40C?
Contract NNG09FA40C is a federal contract awarded to Lockheed Martin Corporation by National Aeronautics And Space Administration on September 30, 2020 for $5.08 million of work classified under RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY). It has been modified 9 times since the base award.
Who won contract NNG09FA40C?
Lockheed Martin Corporation won contract NNG09FA40C from National Aeronautics And Space Administration.
How much is contract NNG09FA40C worth?
Contract NNG09FA40C has obligated $5.08 million to date, with a total potential value of $198.85 million if all options are exercised.