NASA has chosen KBR Wyle Services, LLC in Volton, Maryland, to provide services to the Directorate of Human Health and Performance at the Johnson Space Center at Houston, which focuses on the health of the astronaut, occupational health, and research that can help reduce the health risks of future human space tasks.
The contract of human health and performance 2 is a one -follow -up contract for unlimited/unspecified delivery, which starts from his performance for five years on November 1, with two potential periods for the option that can extend until 2035. The total value of the basic period in addition to the optional periods is $ 3.6 billion. Leidos, Inc. Of reston, Virginia, is a subcontractor.
The contract will receive support services for many programs, primarily in NASA Johnson. This includes the Human Research Program, the International Space Station program, the commercial crew program, the ARTEMIS campaign, and more. Services include guaranteeing the health, safety and performance of the staff; Providing professional health services; And conducting research in mitigating risks to health and safety and performing space crews in the future.
The Directorate of Human Health and Performance leads the Global Spaceflight community to protect the health of the astronaut and enable the performance of the human mission. Her vision focuses on people who live, work and flourish in space, on the surface of the moon and on Mars, and its mission is to lead the global FACEFLight community in protecting the astronaut and enabling the performance of the human mission.
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Ternan Doyle
The headquarters, Washington
202-358-1600
tiernan.doyle@nasa.gov
Victoria Sigovia
Johnson Space Center, Houston
281-483-5111
Victoria.segovia@nasa.gov