U.S. Government Accountability Office Validates NASA’s $719 Million OMES III Award to Intuitive Machines-Led Team
2023年8月10日 - 10:13PM
Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive
Machines”) or the (“Company”), a leading space exploration,
infrastructure, and services company, welcomes the recent U.S.
Government Accountability Office’s (“GAO”) decision affirming
NASA’s thorough evaluation of the OMES III proposals, resulting in
the award of the five-year contract to Space & Technology
Solutions, the DBA for Space Network Solutions LLC, a joint venture
led by Intuitive Machines with KBR (NYSE: KBR).
“NASA awarding Intuitive Machines its OMES III contract affirms
the Company’s experience in spacecraft development, autonomous
systems, and near-space communications,” said Steve Altemus,
Intuitive Machines Chief Executive Officer. “We look forward to a
well-orchestrated transition process and the Company’s growth in
the orbital services market.”
The OMES III Contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee
indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract meant to support
work related to the Joint Polar Satellite System, NASA’s
Exploration, and In-space Services. The single-award contract has a
five-year base performance period and a maximum ordering value of
$719 million.
The NASA OMES III contract’s principal purpose is to support the
NASA GSFC Engineering and Technology Directorate (ETD). ETD is an
end-to-end science mission operation that is instrumental in
designing missions, building satellites and instruments, operating
and controlling spacecraft, and acquiring and distributing data to
the worldwide science community.
About Intuitive Machines
Intuitive Machines is a diversified space company focused on
space exploration. Intuitive Machines supplies space products and
services to support sustained robotic and human exploration to the
Moon, Mars, and beyond. Intuitive Machines’ products and services
are offered through its four business units: Lunar Access Services,
Orbital Services, Lunar Data Services, and Space Products and
Infrastructure. For more information, please visit
https://www.intuitivemachines.com.
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