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NASA Deep Space Autonomous Robotics Challenge: Call for Host Facility Interest

National Aeronautics and Space Administration · NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER

Respond by: Jan 31, 2027, 5:00 PM UTC−594 days left

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Notice facts

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Solicitation number
80JSC024R0004
Notice type
Sources sought
Posted
Oct 19, 2026
Response date
Respond by Jan 31, 2027, 5:00 PM UTC−5
Set-aside
None stated
NAICS code
541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Product or service code
R499
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20546
Contracting office
NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER (80JSC0)HOUSTON, TX 77058
Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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Description

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The purpose of this SAM.gov notice is to announce that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Research Technology Mission Directorate (RTMD) has contracted with the Institute of Competition Sciences to implement the NASA Deep Space Autonomous Robotics Challenge to advance the Agency's goals in managing multi-agent robotic systems tasked with preparing lunar and Martian infrastructure before astronaut crews arrive. Open and carefully read the attached PDF file entitled “DSpARCSummary.” Direct links have been provided for more information on registration for the Challenge and for completing the application for the judging process. After reading the PDF attachment, by email only, address questions or other comments with a subject line to read “NASA Deep Space Autonomous Robotics Challenge Question/Clarification” to the listed primary point of contact.

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  1. Posted Oct 19, 2026Sources soughtCurrent version

    Respond by Jan 31, 2027, 5:00 PM UTC−5

    This version on SAM.gov (opens SAM.gov in a new tab)

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