ASRC Federal to provide launch services mission assurance under $21.7M contract

ASRC Federal Space and Defense has won a $21.7 million contract to provide the Air Force with launch services mission assurance.

ASRC Federal Space and Defense has won a $21.7 million contract to provide the Air Force with launch services mission assurance.

Under the contract, ASRC Federal will provide  mission assurance services to sustain excess ballistic missile solid rocket motors and independent verification and validation (IV&V) functions in all relevant engineering disciplines: control systems, aerodynamics, aero-thermal modeling, structural analysis, propulsion systems (solid, liquid, and hybrid), electrical, and software engineering, the Defense Department said in a release.

Work will be performed at Kirkland Air Force Base, N.M., and is expected to be completed by Dec. 30, 2021.

Three companies bid on this contract.

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