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Sunday, August 23, 2026 · UTC
Contract Awards

NASA logs four cooperative awards totaling $146.7 mn on Aug. 21

Federal awards data shows obligations spanning space habitat research, radiation studies, lunar science and an aerospace institute on a single day.

Nora Castellanos
Federal Contracts Reporter
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NASA obligated a combined $146,704,920 across four awards on August 21, 2026, with a single cooperative agreement to National Institute of Aerospace Associates accounting for more than 71 percent of the day's total. [4]