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I_._TIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION<br />

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IICENTE ,. a'ox. .<br />

483-5111 October 1, <strong>1970</strong><br />

MSC 70-110<br />

HOUSTON_ _EMAS---The <strong>NASA</strong> Manned Spacecraft Center is nogotiating<br />

with Lockheed Missiles an_ Space Company_ Sunnyvale, California for<br />

a study of space shuttle _ryogenie systems.<br />

The contract calls far an engineering study aimed at making<br />

shuttle cryogenic systems as functional amd effective as possible.<br />

Major objectives of the 18-month study is to review and define<br />

mission requirements_ and then select system concepts to meet these<br />

requirements.<br />

Also called for is aa analysis of tank configurations_ pressurization<br />

and insulation concepts and other factors which might significantly<br />

influence cryogenic syste_ performances.<br />

Estimated value of the cost-plus-fixed contract is $699,000.

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