Reconnaissance Missions to Binary Asteroids Will Study the Formation and Evolutionary Implications for Small "rubble Pile" Asteroids and Build an Accurate Model of TWO Binary Asteroid Bodies

Contract Overview

Contract Amount: $48,909,694 ($48.9M)

Contractor: THE Regents of the University of Colorado

Awarding Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Start Date: 2019-08-22

End Date: 2024-04-30

Contract Duration: 1,713 days

Daily Burn Rate: $28.6K/day

Official Description: RECONNAISSANCE MISSIONS TO BINARY ASTEROIDS WILL STUDY THE FORMATION AND EVOLUTIONARY IMPLICATIONS FOR SMALL "RUBBLE PILE" ASTEROIDS AND BUILD AN ACCURATE MODEL OF TWO BINARY ASTEROID BODIES.

Place of Performance

Location: Colorado, 80309

State: Colorado Government Spending

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