Modification to Making Advancements in Commercial Hypersonics (MACH).
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Place of performance: CA
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- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
- Closes
- No deadline published by the funder
At a glance
This is a government contract opportunity posted by NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION in the research and development in the physical category. Work is performed in CA.
Classification and identifiers
- Industry (NAICS)
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)
- Product or service (PSC)
- General Science and Technology R&D Services; General Science and Technology; Basic Research (AJ11)
- Solicitation number
- 80AFRC26SS020
- Contracting office
- NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR
Who can apply
About this opportunity
NASA/AFRC has a requirement to develop a comprehensive System Requirements Review (SRR) and Conceptual Design Review (CoDR) activity for the Stratolaunch Talon-A NextGen hypersonic flight test vehicle as a modification to the current contract 80AFRC25P001, Flight Test Vehicle Development Examination for Making Advancements in Commercial Hypersonics (MACH). NASA/AFRC intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the services from Stratolaunch, LLC. During the current contract performance, Stratolaunch, LLC has developed and is flight testing the Talon-A high-speed vehicle that can currently reach Mach 5 conditions for approximately 10 seconds. The Talon-A vehicle is currently the only reusable flight test vehicle in the United States that can reach hypersonic flight conditions (Mach 5+...