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The Aerospace Corporation

prime recipient of federal awards · UEI YA8LJBJCND19 ✓ from source
$1.3B
obligated · FY2023
7
funding agencies
87%
from Defense
8
states
95%
in California
7
industries

Obligations by year

≈ computed
$1.3B
FY23
$1.3B
FY24
$1.4B
FY25
▲ 11%
since FY23

Where this money comes from

✓ from source
FUNDING AGENCIES
THE AEROSPACE CORPORATIO
Defense
$1.1B
NASA
$0.1B
5 other agencies
$0.1B
The Aerospace Corporation
$1.3B
FY2023 obligated
band width = obligations · FY2023 · source: USASpending.gov

Biggest awards (total value)

FY19 Engineering Services
awarded 2018$8.4B
Aerospace Ffrdc Contract from 1 Oct 2013 to 30 Sept 2018
awarded 2013$4.3B
NASA-Wide Specialized Engineering, Evaluation and Test Services (Nseets) to Provide…
awarded 2020$180.4M
NASA-Wide Specialized Engineering, Evaluation and Test Services (Nseets)
awarded 2019$141M
System Engineering and Integration (Se&i) Support and Independent Technical and…
awarded 2020$139.5M

Total value over each award’s life, for awards active in FY2023: a decades-long contract can exceed one year’s obligations above.

What it does (NAICS / PSC)

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)$1.3B
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing$680.4K
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)$668.9K

Where the work lands

California✓ from source$1.2B
Maryland✓ from source$48.4M
District Of Columbia✓ from source$4.8M
Florida✓ from source$4.7M
Alabama✓ from source$2.8M
Ohio✓ from source$1.1M
Virginia✓ from source$9.8K

Competitors

Lockheed Martin Corporation≈ computed$5.9B
Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC≈ computed$3.6B
California Institute of Technology≈ computed$2.4B
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC≈ computed$2B
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.