Contractors / The Aerospace Corporation
The Aerospace Corporation
prime recipient of federal awards · UEI YA8LJBJCND19 ✓ from source
$1.4B
obligated · FY2025
9
funding agencies
87%
from Defense
100%
single-source
10
states
98%
in California
6
industries
≈ computedSingle-source: 100% of this recipient’s $1.4B in federal contracts was awarded without competition (FPDS extent-competed codes); the rest was competed or unclassified. A high share often reflects sole-source or specialized work, not wrongdoing.
Obligations by year
≈ computed$1.3B
FY23
$1.3B
FY24
$1.4B
FY25
▲ 11%
since FY23
Where this money comes from
✓ from sourceFUNDING AGENCIES
THE AEROSPACE CORPORATIO
Defense
$1.2B
NASA
$0.1B
7 other agencies
$0.1B
The Aerospace Corporation
$1.4B
FY2025 obligated
Biggest awards (total value)
awarded 2018$8.4B
awarded 2013$4.3B
awarded 2020$180.4M
Total value over each award’s life, for awards active in FY2025: a decades-long contract can exceed one year’s obligations above.
Where the work lands
California✓ from source$1.4B
Maryland✓ from source$11.9M
District Of Columbia✓ from source$9.6M
Alabama✓ from source$5.5M
Florida✓ from source$3.9M
Ohio✓ from source$1.5M
North Carolina✓ from source$433.2K
New Mexico✓ from source$229.4K
Competitors
Lockheed Martin Corporation≈ computed$5.9B
Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC≈ computed$3.6B
California Institute of Technology≈ computed$2.4B
Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC≈ computed$1.7B
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation≈ computed$1.5B
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc≈ computed$1B
KBR Wyle Services, LLC≈ computed$994.7M
computed from shared NAICS, not a stated rivalry.
Corporate family
Single registration: no combined family.
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Why the labels? The graph is only worth anything if the links are trusted. Facts taken straight from a federal filing are ✓ from source; anything we compute or infer (corporate parents, districts, competitors) is ≈ inferred and worded carefully, never asserted as fact.