Description
NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (NSSC) is seeking a sole‑source contractor to provide a flight‑qualified imaging subsystem for the TERP RAPTOR 12U CubeSat that will fly a high‑speed flyby of asteroid Apophis. The contractor will deliver a monochrome imager, associated ground‑support equipment, software, documentation, and technical support, and will integrate the hardware with the University of Maryland’s spacecraft team. Delivery is required by July 2027, with integration and verification through the end of October 2027 at NASA Goddard.
• Deliver one flight‑qualified monochrome imager (≤1 U volume, ≤0.5 kg, ≥0.5 m/pixel resolution, SNR ≥ 40)
• Provide Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for checkout
• Supply interface, software, calibration data, and user documentation
• Offer technical support during acceptance, integration, and functional verification
• Perform acceptance testing and environmental compatibility testing
• Support development/validation of image‑processing and calibration algorithms
• Deliver all hardware by July 2027; integration period July 1 – Oct 31 2027 at NASA GSFC.
Attached files
The solicitation documents live at the source — open the bid source above to download them.
Contact
Sara Jusino‑Terry(Procurement Specialist)