Dragonfly Phase a Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (Jhu/Apl) Will Provide Resources for the Dragonfly…
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Award 80NM0018F0040 is a contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC, $129.3M obligated, FY2018 to FY2022, for Dragonfly Phase a Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (Jhu/Apl) Will Provide Resources for the…. The work is performed in Maryland. It is classified as NAICS 541710 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) and PSC AR21 (R&D- Space: Science/Applications (Basic Research)). Source
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Dragonfly Phase a Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (Jhu/Apl) Will Provide Resources for the Dragonfly Mission. Dragonfly Is a Proposed New Frontiers Mission to Send a Relocatable Lander to Saturn's Moon Titan. Apl Will Fund Its Technical Partners and Non-Government Science Team Coinvestigators Through Subcontracts. All Effort by NASA Center Partners (GSFC, Ames, Langley, and JPL) Will Be Funded Through Inter-Agency Transfers. The Primary Focus on the Work Is the Initiation of the Preliminary Design of the Dragonfly Spacecraft, Initiation of the Development of the Ground System, Continued Development of the Science Instruments (Dragmet, Dragns, Dragoncam, and Drams/Draco), Initiation of Development of Detailed Mission Design Plan and Initiation of Work Towards Achieving Nepa Compliance and Launch Approval.