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483-5111 January 6_ <strong>1970</strong><br />

MBC 70-4<br />

HOUSTON, TEXAS--The National Aeronautics and Space Administration<br />

has awarded a letter contract to the Raytheon Co. to provide 250 Fixed<br />

Memory Modules to be used in the Guidance Computer of the Command<br />

Module and Lunar Module in support of the Apollo Program and Apollo<br />

Applications<br />

Program.<br />

The letter contract was effective January 1, <strong>1970</strong> in the amount<br />

of $1_O0%O00 to be definitized by April 3% <strong>1970</strong>. A cost-plus-incentivefee<br />

definitive contract is contemplated.<br />

Each guidance computer, located in each spacecraft contains six<br />

fixed memory modules. The fixed memory modules are fabricated to the<br />

specific requirements of each mission_ and therefore each set of modules<br />

is unique.<br />

The majority of the work will be performed by the Raytheon Co.<br />

at their Waltham_ Massachusetts facility.

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