Putting the award page together from the records…
Putting the award page together from the records…
Regents of the University of California, the received this contract from Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration: $40.47M obligated so far for general science and technology r&d services; general science and technology; basic research. It runs to 2027-09-30, or to 2029-02-28 if every option is exercised.
Key facts · data as of Oct 23, 2026
Source: USAspending.gov prime award records (obligations: money committed, not outlays), data as of Oct 23, 2026.
Cite this page: SpendQuery, Award 80GSFC21C0038, data as of Oct 23, 2026, https://spendquery.com/award?id=CONT_AWD_80GSFC21C0038_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-
Regents of the University of California, the: all federal awards · National Aeronautics and Space Administration: spending · Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center: what it buys · The follow-on: recompete brief
GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT.
Up for re-bid: ends 2027-09-30. Recompete brief → · HYDROSPHERE, BIOSPHERE, & GEOPHYSICS (HBG) SUPPORT SERVICES II - FINAL REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (FRFP) ↗
SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.
4 subawards totaling $12.28M (30.3% of what was obligated), as Regents of the University of California, the reported them. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; smaller ones and unreported ones aren't here.
| Subcontractor | Amount | Subawards | Where | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bae Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. | $7.49M | 1 | CO | 2024-05-29 | 2024-05-29 |
| Utah State University | $3.15M | 1 | UT | 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-01 |
| University of Illinois | $1.58M | 1 | IL | 2026-07-16 | 2026-07-16 |
| Trustees of Boston University | $49.5K | 1 | MA | 2026-04-09 | 2026-04-09 |
| Date | To | Amount | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-29 | Bae Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. | $7.49M | BAE SYSTEMS SPACE AND MISSION SYSTEMS, INC. (BAE) WILL DEVELOP PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF THE GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) SPACECRAFT. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEAD AND DEVELOP… |
| 2023-09-01 | Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory | $3.15M | SDL WILL BUILD, TEST, AND DELIVER TWO IDENTICAL FLIGHT MODEL (FM) CAMERA SYSTEMS, ONE EACH FOR THE GLIDE NARROW-FIELD IMAGER (NFI) AND WIDE-FIELD IMAGER (WFI) INSTRUMENTS. THE CAMERAS WILL BE NEAR BUILD-TO-PRINT COPIES… |
| 2026-07-16 | University of Illinois | $1.58M | PHASE E WILL COMMENCE ON MARCH 1, 2026, FOLLOWING THE LAUNCH AND EARLY ORBIT ACTIVITIES AND INSTRUMENT CHECKOUTS. THE SCOPE OF THIS SOW COVERS PHASES E AND F OF THE CARRUTHERS LIFE CYCLE. THIS WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED… |
| 2026-04-09 | Trustees of Boston University | $49.5K | THE CARRUTHERS GEOCORONA OBSERVATORY IS A SMALL SATELLITE MISSION TO STUDY THE EXTENDED HYDROGEN ATMOSPHERE OF THE EARTH, ALSO KNOWN AS THE GEOCORONA. THIS IS A SIMPLE INSTRUMENT, WITH TWO IMAGING CHANNELS TO RECORD… |
31 actions since 2022-11-10. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.
| Date | Modification | Kind | Amount | What the agency wrote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | P00040 | Administrative change | $1.08M | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE CARRUTHERS (FORMERLY GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-08-13 | P00039 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $1.47M | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE CARRUTHERS (FORMERLY GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-08-07 | P00038 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $0 | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE CARRUTHERS (FORMERLY GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-07-31 | P00037 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $0 | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE CARRUTHERS (FORMERLY GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-07-15 | P00036 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $4.95M | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE CARRUTHERS (FORMERLY GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-06-30 | P00035 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $0 | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE CARRUTHERS (FORMERLY GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-06-29 | P00034 | Administrative change | $0 | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE CARRUTHERS (FORMERLY GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-05-04 | P00033 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $0 | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE CARRUTHERS (FORMERLY GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-04-02 | P00032 | Funding only | $998.5K | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)/CARRUTHERS INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-02-27 | P00031 | Administrative change | $0 | THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)/CARRUTHERS INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2026-02-23 | P00030 | Change order | $0 | INCORPORATION OF ATTACHMENT A1,GLIDE-MGMT-SOW-0007 REV - PHASE E-F INTO SECTION J LIST OF ATTACHMENTS. THIS EFFORT IS FOR WORK PERFORMED DURING PHASE B-F OF THE GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE(GLIDE)/CARRUTHERS INSTRUMENT PROGRAM. |
| 2025-12-22 | P00029 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2025-09-16 | P00028 | Administrative change | $100.0K | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2025-07-11 | P00027 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2025-05-02 | P00026 | Administrative change | $0 | REMOVAL OF CLAUSES/DRDS IAW [EO 14173 AND 14168] GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2025-04-10 | P00025 | Administrative change | $613.5K | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2025-02-20 | P00024 | Funding only | $4.17M | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2024-09-20 | P00023 | Funding only | $2.02M | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2024-09-09 | P00022 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2024-07-26 | P00021 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2024-05-17 | P00020 | Funding only | $3.00M | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2024-03-07 | P00019 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2024-03-07 | P00018 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2023-12-26 | P00017 | Funding only | $66.2K | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2023-09-26 | P00016 | Funding only | $5.20M | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2023-07-18 | P00015 | Funding only | $6.77M | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2023-06-22 | P00014 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2023-06-05 | P00013 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2023-05-01 | P00012 | Administrative change | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (PHASE B) SUPPORT. |
| 2023-03-01 | P00011 | Funding only | $10.03M | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. |
| 2022-11-10 | P00010 | Supplemental agreement (work within scope) | $0 | GLOBAL LYMAN-ALPHA IMAGERS OF THE DYNAMIC EXOSPHERE (GLIDE) INSTRUMENT PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT. |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-23). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗