Total And Spectral Solar Irradiance Sensor 2

This is a hybrid firm fixed price time and materials contract in the amount of approximately 32 9 million.

Total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2.

Lasp will receive 18 million to build the new sensors dubbed the total irradiance monitor tim and spectral irradiance monitor sim. General atomics electromagnetic systems conceptual design of the total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2 tsis 2 spacecraft. This is a hybrid firm fixed price time and materials contract in the amount of approximately 32 9 million. Nasa has awarded the total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2 tsis 2 spacecraft contract to general atomics electromagnetic systems group of san diego california.

Pending approval of the acquisition strategy nasa gsfc will release a solicitation for the total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2 tsis 2 spacecraft. Nasa awards total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2 contract news provided by. Nasa awards total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2 contract. Monday april 20 2020.

San diego ca july 22 2020 general atomics electromagnetic systems ga ems has been awarded a contract by nasa s goddard space flight center gsfc to build the total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2 tsis 2 spacecraft which will provide. Nasa apr 20 2020 15 49 et. Washington nasa pr nasa has awarded the total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2 tsis 2 spacecraft contract to general atomics electromagnetic systems group of san diego california. Nasa s total and spectral solar irradiance sensor 2 or tsis 2 will measure the sun s energy input to earth.

The base contract is for spacecraft. Nasa awarded a contract to the laboratory for atmospheric and space physics for tsis 2. Tsis 2 will add solar irradiance measurements to four decades of continuous data records. Nasa gsfc anticipates using a firm fixed price ffp type contract.

The tentative request for proposal rfp release date is november 15. Goddard space flight center posted. Nasa has awarded a sole source contract to the. Since 1978 various satellites have measured the sun s brightness above earth s atmosphere.