Canadian Space Agency · Awarded contract
AwardedScientific Consulting Services for MSL APXS Phase E Operations Support
Awarded 04 May 2012
Awarded04 May 2012
Value$612,683.78
AgencyCanadian Space Agency
ProvinceOntario
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 7mo ago7y 11mo term
Awarded 4 May 2012Expired 31 Mar 2020
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The Canadian Space Agency awarded a contract to Macdonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation for scientific consulting services to support the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS) Phase E operations.
The contract, valued at CAD 612,683.78, covers specialized scientific and technical support for the APXS instrument's ongoing operations.
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