NASA Awards Contract for Space Station Hardware
U.S. Newswire, July, 2007
To: SCIENCE EDITORS
Contact: Katherine Trinidad, Headquarters, Washington, 1-202-358- 3749, or Lynnette Madison, Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1-281-483- 5111, both of NASA
HOUSTON, July 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA has signed a $46 million fixed price basic contract with S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Public Corporation, also known as RSC Energia, in Korolev, Russia, for various hardware items and their integration into the International Space Station.
The basic contract includes $19 million to purchase a Russian- designed toilet system with a privacy enclosure and additional space station equipment. The additional equipment includes a spare depress air pump used to conserve air when the crew exits the Quest airlock for a spacewalk; technical and...
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