PLANET LABS FEDERAL, INC. lost the most market share
38.4%→1.2%−37.2 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #26 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
Federal Capture Intelligence
Top NASA all other professional, scientific, and technical services contractors (NAICS 541990)
Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026
Updated October 24, 2026 National Aeronautics and Space Administration agency guide
NAICS 541990 · All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Latest 12 months
- $77.8M
- Net obligations · Down $8.3M vs. $86.0M preceding
- Prime contractors
- 58
- With positive obligations in the latest 12 months
Research the NASA federal contracting market for all other professional, scientific, and technical services under NAICS 541990. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.
Contract obligation trends for All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Federal records show $388.3M in net obligations across 667 awards in All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.51% of $76.3B in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 9.6% from $86.0M to $77.8M. 18 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.
Fiscal-year activity
FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.
FY27 year-to-date: $703K versus $0 through the same date in FY26 (Not comparable).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Contract actions | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $70.9M | 333 | Complete |
| FY2023 | $86.7M | 351 | Complete |
| FY2024 | $64.6M | 327 | Complete |
| FY2025 | $88.2M | 322 | Complete |
| FY2026 | $77.1M | 241 | Complete |
Market at a glance
All reported prime contract awards- All-period net obligations
- $388.3M
- 667 awards · 165 prime contractors
- Latest 12-month movement
- −9.6%
- $77.8M vs. $86.0M
- Leading eight prime share
- 52.9%
- Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
- Agency context
- 0.51% of $76.3B in agency-wide net obligations.
- Set-aside share when reported
- 15.6% of 173 awards with reported set-aside status.
- Set-aside reporting
- 27 set aside · 146 no set-aside · 494 not reported
What changed in the last 12 months?
Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.
Competitive shifts
HYPERION TECHNOLOGIES LLC climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#46→#3Up 43 places
The contractor accounts for 6.3% of positive obligations across 10 reported actions.
MUON SPACE INC was the largest newly observed contractor
$3.2MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Jul 21, 2026, the contractor now ranks #8 by positive obligations across 3 reported actions.
Market structure
Top-five contractor share decreased
66.7%→39.4%−27.3 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 60.6% of positive obligations.
Buyer demand
Reported obligations through NASA HEADQUARTERS decreased
$56.4M→$27.4M−$29.0M
Latest-period activity spans 53 awards across 22 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER increased
$21.7M→$43.6M+$21.9M
Latest-period activity spans 89 awards across 17 prime contractors.
View 4 additional material changes
Competitive shifts
9 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$14.1MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
View 9 contractors
ContractorLatest 12 months
- MUON SPACE INCFirst observed Jul 21, 2026 in this market$3.2M
- EARTHDAILY ANALYTICS USA, INC.First observed Sep 25, 2026 in this market$3.0M
- ORBITAL SIDEKICK INCFirst observed Jul 8, 2026 in this market$2.1M
- HYDROSAT INCFirst observed Jul 20, 2026 in this market$2.0M
- ORORATECH USA INC.First observed Jul 21, 2026 in this market$1.8M
- KUVA US, INC.First observed Jul 20, 2026 in this market$1.0M
- TECHPIPELINE INC.First observed Apr 30, 2026 in this market$1.0M
- WYVERN INCORPORATEDFirst observed Jul 21, 2026 in this market$500
- IMAGESAT INTERNATIONAL (ISI) LTD.First observed Jul 21, 2026 in this market$500
BLUE CLARITY LLC gained the most market share
0.9%→7.7%+6.8 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 7 reported actions.
ICEYE US, INC fell the most in the contractor rankings
#8→#33Down 25 places
The contractor accounts for 0.39% of positive obligations across 1 reported action.
VANTOR INC. had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$7.1M→$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #3 by positive obligations, based on 3 reported actions.
How these findings are calculated
Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.
Federal contract obligations by funding office
See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.
56.0% of positive obligations were attributed to NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER. That represents $43.6M, up $21.9M from the preceding 12 months.
Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.
- NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER56.0% · $43.6M · up $21.9M
- NASA HEADQUARTERS35.3% · $27.4M · down $29.0M
- NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER2.6% · $2.1M · down $95K
- NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER2.5% · $1.9M · up $181K
- NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR1.3% · $1.0M · down $40K
- All other reported offices2.3% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence
USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.
Reported funding office
NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
#1Up 1 from #2Latest 12 months
$43.6M
56.0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$21.9M
17 active prime contractors · 89 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 101.0% from $21.7M to $43.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 25.2% to 56.0%, a change of +30.8 percentage points.
The latest period contains 118 actions across 89 awards. The preceding period contained 31 active prime contractors and 99 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- BLUE CLARITY LLC · PIID 80JSC026F0035+$3.7M: $0 → $3.7M
- LUMINARY LABS LLC · PIID 80JSC025F0056+$3.6M: $1.8M → $5.5M
Reported funding office
NASA HEADQUARTERS
#2Down 1 from #1Latest 12 months
$27.4M
35.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$29.0M
22 active prime contractors · 53 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 51.4% from $56.4M to $27.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 65.5% to 35.3%, a change of −30.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 68 actions across 53 awards and 11 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 14 active prime contractors and 48 awards.
Leading award-level changes
- PLANET LABS FEDERAL, INC. · PIID 80HQTR25FA012−$20.0M: $20.0M → $0
- PLANET LABS FEDERAL, INC. · PIID 80HQTR25FA066−$13.5M: $13.5M → $0
Reported funding office
NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
#3Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$2.1M
2.6% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$95K
24 active prime contractors · 28 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 4.4% from $2.2M to $2.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.5% to 2.6%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 36 actions across 28 awards and 14 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 30 active prime contractors and 37 awards.
Reported funding office
NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
#4Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$1.9M
2.5% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$181K
1 active prime contractor · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations increased 10.5% from $1.7M to $1.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.0% to 2.5%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.
The latest period contains 5 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 3 awards.
Reported funding office
NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR
#5Up 2 from #7Latest 12 months
$1.0M
1.3% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$40K
1 active prime contractor · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 3.8% from $1.0M to $1.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 1.3%, a change of +0.1 percentage points.
The latest period contains 4 actions across 2 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 4 awards.
Reported funding office
NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
#6Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$854K
1.1% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$395K
2 active prime contractors · 5 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 31.6% from $1.2M to $854K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.4% to 1.1%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.
The latest period contains 10 actions across 5 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 6 awards.
Reported funding office
NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
#7Down 2 from #5Latest 12 months
$693K
0.89% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$628K
2 active prime contractors · 2 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 47.6% from $1.3M to $693K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.5% to 0.89%, a change of −0.7 percentage points.
The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.
Reported funding office
NASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE
#8Rank unchangedLatest 12 months
$250K
0.32% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
−$206K
1 active prime contractor · 1 award
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations decreased 45.1% from $455K to $250K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.53% to 0.32%, a change of −0.2 percentage points.
The latest period contains 2 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.
Reported funding office
NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER
No positive-obligation rankLatest 12 months
$0
0% of positive obligations
Versus preceding 12 months
+$555
0 active prime contractors · 0 awards
View office comparison and evidence
Reported obligations moved from $555 in net deobligations to $0 in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.
The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.
Contract types, competition, and procurement methods
From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 153 awards had positive obligations totaling $78.7M. Mafo was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 51.6% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 90.0%.
- Leading award type
- 85.5%
- Delivery Order
- Leading reported procedure
- 51.6%
- Mafo
- Reported parent IDV
- 90.0%
- of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
- Median reported offers
- 4
- 125 of 153 awards reported offers
Buying method changes
Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 153 current awards and 162 preceding awards with positive net obligations.
- Reported full-and-open obligation share
- 22.1%
- Down from 78.2% in the preceding period
- Median positive award obligations
- $215K
- Up from $100K in the preceding period
How to read these changes
Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.
Same-NAICS comparison
Compared with the NAICS 541990 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 18.3 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 18.0 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 19.2 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 28.6% higher.
| Measure | This market | Peer median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-IDV obligation share | 90.0% | 71.6% | +18.3 pts |
| Reported full-and-open obligation share | 22.1% | 4.1% | +18.0 pts |
| Delivery-order obligation share | 85.5% | 66.3% | +19.2 pts |
| Median positive award obligations | $215K | $167K | +28.6% |
Peer cohort and comparison limits
The peer median gives each of the 16 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:
- Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- Department of Commerce (COMMERCE)
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- Department of Energy (DOE)
- Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Department of Justice (DOJ)
- Department of Labor (LABOR)
- Department of State (STATE)
- Department of the Interior (INTERIOR)
- Department of the Treasury (TREASURY)
- Department of Transportation (TRANSPORTATION)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- General Services Administration (GSA)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.
View buying-method details and data coverage
Award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Order(C) | 121 | $67.3M | 85.5% |
| Definitive Contract(D) | 3 | $5.6M | 7.1% |
| BPA Call(A) | 7 | $3.5M | 4.5% |
| Purchase Order(B) | 22 | $2.3M | 3.0% |
Reported parent-award types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWAC(A) | 67 | $37.8M | 48.0% |
| IDC(B) | 54 | $29.5M | 37.5% |
| BPA(E) | 7 | $3.5M | 4.5% |
| Not reported | 25 | $7.9M | 10.0% |
Single- or multiple-award parent structure
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple Award(M) | 93 | $57.5M | 73.1% |
| Single Award(S) | 35 | $13.3M | 16.9% |
| Not reported | 25 | $7.9M | 10.0% |
Solicitation procedures
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mafo(SUBJECT TO MULTIPLE AWARD FAIR OPPORTUNITY) | 53 | $40.6M | 51.6% |
| Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO) | 40 | $16.9M | 21.5% |
| Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE) | 5 | $4.9M | 6.2% |
| Only One Source(SSS) | 10 | $4.4M | 5.6% |
| Sp1(SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION) | 14 | $4.3M | 5.4% |
| Simplified Acquisition(SP1) | 17 | $2.6M | 3.3% |
| Other reported values | 14 | $5.1M | 6.4% |
Extent competed
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION) | 55 | $42.5M | 53.9% |
| Full and Open Competition(A) | 46 | $17.4M | 22.1% |
| C(NOT COMPETED) | 3 | $3.3M | 4.2% |
| F(COMPETED UNDER SAP) | 6 | $3.1M | 4.0% |
| Not Available for Competition(B) | 7 | $2.9M | 3.6% |
| Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D) | 3 | $1.6M | 2.1% |
| Other reported values | 33 | $8.0M | 10.1% |
Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR) | 61 | $36.9M | 46.8% |
| Only One Source - Other(ONE) | 7 | $10.6M | 13.4% |
| Sole Source(SS) | 1 | $3.6M | 4.6% |
| Other Statutory Authority(OSA) | 8 | $3.0M | 3.8% |
| Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO) | 15 | $2.8M | 3.5% |
| FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Single Source(SSRC) | 1 | $684K | 0.87% |
| Not reported | 60 | $21.2M | 26.9% |
Other-than-full-and-open reasons
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH) | 9 | $4.5M | 5.7% |
| Unique Source (FAR 6.302-1(B)(1))(UNQ) | 5 | $4.0M | 5.1% |
| SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2) | 19 | $2.2M | 2.8% |
| Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE) | 1 | $800K | 1.0% |
| Not reported | 119 | $67.2M | 85.4% |
Contract pricing types
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| J(FIRM FIXED PRICE) | 73 | $50.8M | 64.5% |
| Firm Fixed Price(J) | 66 | $21.6M | 27.4% |
| Cost No Fee(S) | 10 | $4.4M | 5.6% |
| S(COST NO FEE) | 4 | $1.9M | 2.5% |
Product or Service Codes
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support- Professional: Other(R499) | 106 | $66.1M | 83.9% |
| Support- Management: Other(R799) | 9 | $4.5M | 5.7% |
| Space R&d Services; Space Flight, Research and Supporting Activities; Applied Research(AR12) | 8 | $2.3M | 2.9% |
| Special Studies/Analysis- Aeronautical/Space(B539) | 4 | $1.1M | 1.4% |
| Support- Professional: Program Evaluation/Review/Development(R410) | 2 | $1.0M | 1.3% |
| Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical(R425) | 4 | $854K | 1.1% |
| Other reported values | 20 | $3.0M | 3.7% |
Awarding subagencies
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration(8000) | 153 | $78.7M | 100.0% |
Awarding offices
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASA Johnson Space Center(80JSC0) | 82 | $43.6M | 55.4% |
| NASA Headquarters(80HQTR) | 40 | $28.2M | 35.9% |
| NASA Shared Services Center(80NSSC) | 21 | $2.1M | 2.6% |
| NASA Kennedy Space Center(80KSC0) | 2 | $1.9M | 2.4% |
| NASA Armstrong Flight Research Cntr(80AFRC) | 2 | $1.0M | 1.3% |
| NASA Marshall Space Flight Center(80MSFC) | 4 | $854K | 1.1% |
| Other reported values | 2 | $1.0M | 1.3% |
Reported parent IDVs
| Reported value | Awards | Positive obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80JSC025D0057(8000) | 4 | $10.4M | 13.2% |
| 80JSC025D0037(8000) | 3 | $6.0M | 7.6% |
| 80JSC025D0044(8000) | 9 | $4.9M | 6.3% |
| 80JSC025D0051(8000) | 8 | $4.7M | 6.0% |
| 80HQTR22DA001(8000) | 9 | $4.5M | 5.7% |
| 80JSC025D0055(8000) | 6 | $3.8M | 4.8% |
| 80JSC023AA008(8000) | 7 | $3.5M | 4.5% |
| 80HQTR26D0006(8000) | 2 | $3.2M | 4.0% |
| Other reported values | 80 | $29.8M | 37.9% |
| Not reported | 25 | $7.9M | 10.0% |
Offers, award size, and timing
- Median reported offers
- 4 median
- 125 reported · 28 not reported
- Positive award obligations
- $215K median
- $63K–$550K middle 50%
- Reported performance period
- 364 days (~12 months) median
- 153 reported · 0 not reported
Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 23, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.
Top federal contractors
Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.
- Prime contractor concentration
- 18 of 58prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Largest prime contractor
- 13.4%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading four prime contractors
- 33.5%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
- Leading eight prime contractors
- 52.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Based on $77.8M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.
Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.
15 leading contractors
- #1
Last 12mo obligations
$10.4M
13.4%
Dollar movement
+$373K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
6 actions
Historical and award details for LUMINARY LABS LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $10.0M → $10.4M
- +3.7%
- Share: prior → latest
- 11.5% → 13.4%
- +1.9 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $41.1M
- 10.3% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Mar 10, 2022
- through Sep 21, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 3 3 Reported small business 4 5 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · WOSB sole source
- #2
Last 12mo obligations
$6.0M
7.7%
Dollar movement
+$5.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
4 awards
7 actions
Historical and award details for BLUE CLARITY LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $808K → $6.0M
- +643.0%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.93% → 7.7%
- +6.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $8.6M
- 2.1% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Aug 17, 2022
- through Sep 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 1 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 4 4 Reported small business 4 5 All-period set-aside types
- 1 · 8(a) sole source
- #3
Last 12mo obligations
$4.9M
6.3%
Dollar movement
+$4.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
10 awards
10 actions
Historical and award details for HYPERION TECHNOLOGIES LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $50K → $4.9M
- +9666.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.060% → 6.3%
- +6.3 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.0M
- 1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 11 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 10, 2025
- through Sep 21, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 10 2 Reported small business 10 2 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #4
Last 12mo obligations
$4.7M
6.0%
Dollar movement
+$1.9M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
8 awards
11 actions
Historical and award details for HEROX, PBC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $2.8M → $4.7M
- +66.1%
- Share: prior → latest
- 3.3% → 6.0%
- +2.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $17.3M
- 4.3% of all-period positive obligations · 38 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 19, 2021
- through Sep 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 8 9 Reported small business 8 9 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #5
Last 12mo obligations
$4.6M
5.9%
Dollar movement
+$26K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
23 awards
28 actions
Historical and award details for NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $4.6M → $4.6M
- +0.6%
- Share: prior → latest
- 5.3% → 5.9%
- +0.7 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $31.2M
- 7.8% of all-period positive obligations · 52 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Nov 4, 2021
- through Sep 11, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 23 25 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #6
Last 12mo obligations
$3.8M
4.9%
Dollar movement
+$3.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
6 awards
8 actions
Historical and award details for ZOZUDE LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $698K → $3.8M
- +442.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.80% → 4.9%
- +4.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.5M
- 1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 14, 2025
- through Oct 22, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 6 2 Reported small business 6 2 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #7
Last 12mo obligations
$3.5M
4.5%
Dollar movement
+$2.3M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
7 awards
16 actions
Historical and award details for VETERAN ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.2M → $3.5M
- +189.8%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.4% → 4.5%
- +3.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $12.9M
- 3.2% of all-period positive obligations · 17 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 15, 2021
- through Sep 14, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 7 3 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 7 3 All-period set-aside types
- 11 · SDVOSB set-aside
- #8
Last 12mo obligations
$3.2M
4.1%
Dollar movement
+$3.2M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for MUON SPACE INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $3.2M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 4.1%
- +4.1 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3.2M
- 0.80% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 21, 2026
- through Sep 29, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 2 0 Reported small business 2 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #9
Last 12mo obligations
$3.0M
3.9%
Dollar movement
+$3.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
1 action
Historical and award details for THE TOMORROW COMPANIES INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $52K → $3.0M
- +5680.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.060% → 3.9%
- +3.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.1M
- 1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 19, 2024
- through Sep 21, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 1 Not reported 1 1 Reported small business 1 2 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #10
Last 12mo obligations
$3.0M
3.8%
Dollar movement
+$3.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for EARTHDAILY ANALYTICS USA, INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $3.0M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 3.8%
- +3.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $3.0M
- 0.74% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 25, 2026
- through Sep 29, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 0 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 0 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #11
Last 12mo obligations
$2.3M
2.9%
Dollar movement
+$2.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
13 awards
16 actions
Historical and award details for YET2.COM, INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $258K → $2.3M
- +772.2%
- Share: prior → latest
- 0.30% → 2.9%
- +2.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.0M
- 1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 62 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Oct 1, 2021
- through Sep 25, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 1 2 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 12 8 Reported small business 13 10 All-period set-aside types
- 2 · Total small business
- #12
Last 12mo obligations
$2.1M
2.8%
Dollar movement
+$2.1M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for ORBITAL SIDEKICK INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $2.1M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 2.8%
- +2.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.1M
- 0.53% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 8, 2026
- through Sep 29, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 2 0 Reported small business 2 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #13
Last 12mo obligations
$2.0M
2.6%
Dollar movement
+$2.0M
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
3 actions
Historical and award details for HYDROSAT INC
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $0 → $2.0M
- Not comparable
- Share: prior → latest
- 0% → 2.6%
- +2.6 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $2.0M
- 0.50% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Jul 20, 2026
- through Sep 29, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 2 0 Reported small business 2 0 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #14
Last 12mo obligations
$1.9M
2.4%
Dollar movement
+$181K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
2 awards
5 actions
Historical and award details for CHIRICAHUA-LOGICAL JV
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.7M → $1.9M
- +10.5%
- Share: prior → latest
- 2.0% → 2.4%
- +0.5 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $5.9M
- 1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 4 awards
- Recorded activity
- Since Dec 1, 2023
- through Sep 28, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 0 0 Not reported 2 3 Reported small business 2 3 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
- #15
Last 12mo obligations
$1.8M
2.3%
Dollar movement
+$503K
vs. prior 12 months
Last 12mo awards
1 award
2 actions
Historical and award details for AUXILIUM BIOTECHNOLOGIES INC.
- Obligations: prior → latest
- $1.3M → $1.8M
- +38.4%
- Share: prior → latest
- 1.5% → 2.3%
- +0.8 percentage points
- All-period obligations
- $4.7M
- 1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
- Recorded activity
- Since Sep 6, 2022
- through Jan 26, 2026
Award reporting
Latest and prior 12-month award reporting Reported award evidence Latest Prior Reported set-aside 0 0 Reported no set-aside 1 1 Not reported 0 0 Reported small business 1 1 All-period set-aside types
None reported.
Recent federal contract award activity
Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.
Base award
This action
+$3.2M
MUON SPACE INC
NASA HEADQUARTERS
THE PURPOSE OF THIS TO IS PROCURE DATA FROM MUON FOR EVALUATION BY CSDA.
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #8 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $3.2M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 4.1%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #8 · 4.1% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #2 · 35.3% attributed share
- $29.0M net decline despite this positive action
Base award
This action
+$3.7M
BLUE CLARITY LLC
NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
THE DIGITAL STOCKPILE AND MONITORING RESPONSE NETWORK (DS-MRN)
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 19 positions in this market.
It now ranks #2 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $3.7M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 4.7%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #2 · 7.7% share
- up 19 ranks · +6.8 percentage points · $5.2M net increase; action accounted for 70.3%
- Funding office
- #1 · 56.0% attributed share
- up 1 rank · +30.8 percentage points · $21.9M net increase; action accounted for 16.7%
Base award
This action
+$3.0M
THE TOMORROW COMPANIES INC.
NASA HEADQUARTERS
CSDA PROGRAM: EVALUATION TASK ORDER
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 36 positions in this market.
It now ranks #9 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $3.0M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 3.9%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #9 · 3.9% share
- up 36 ranks · +3.8 percentage points · $3.0M net increase; action exceeded it by $52K
- Funding office
- #2 · 35.3% attributed share
- $29.0M net decline despite this positive action
Base award
This action
+$2.6M
EARTHDAILY ANALYTICS USA, INC.
NASA HEADQUARTERS
THIS ACQUISITION CREATES A FRAMEWORK FOR NASA TO EVALUATE EARTHDAILY DATA FOR SLI-CP OBJECTIVES, SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC/TECHNICAL EXCHANGE, AND INFORM FUTURE INTEGRATION OF EARTHDAILY LIKE CAPABILITIES INTO LANDSAT LIKE OPERATIONAL MISSIONS.
Why it stands out
No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.
The base action placed the contractor #10 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $3.0M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 3.4%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #10 · 3.8% share
- Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
- Funding office
- #2 · 35.3% attributed share
- $29.0M net decline despite this positive action
Related:Newly observed contractor cohort
Modification
This action
+$3.6M
LUMINARY LABS LLC
NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
MAGQUEST PHASE 4C
Why it stands out
The contractor and funding office both climbed their market rankings.
Both rank changes are shown in the supporting movement data.
- Award net obligations
- $8.4M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 4.7%
Base award
This action
+$1.8M
HYPERION TECHNOLOGIES LLC
NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (NIOSH) FIREFIGHTER SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELL-BEING CHALLENGE
Why it stands out
The contractor climbed 43 positions in this market.
It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.
- Award net obligations
- $1.8M
- Share of 12-month positive obligations
- 2.3%
Supporting data
- Prime contractor
- #3 · 6.3% share
- up 43 ranks · +6.3 percentage points · $4.9M net increase; action accounted for 37.1%
Related:Largest rank gain
View recent award activity by date (10)
- Action+$80KAward net obligations$100K
- Action+$23KAward net obligations$23K
- Action+$600KAward net obligations$600K
- Action+$3.2MAward net obligations$3.2M
- Action+$2.1MAward net obligations$2.1M
- Action+$2.0MAward net obligations$2.0M
- Action+$1.8MAward net obligations$1.8M
- Action+$1.3MAward net obligations$1.3M
- Action+$1.0MAward net obligations$1.0M
- Action+$999KAward net obligations$999K
NASA all other professional, scientific, and technical services market FAQs
Answers based on reported federal contract data.
Who are the top NASA all other professional, scientific, and technical services contractors?
In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, LUMINARY LABS LLC, BLUE CLARITY LLC, and HYPERION TECHNOLOGIES LLC were the leading NASA all other professional, scientific, and technical services prime contractors by positive obligations.
- #1
$10,422,365 in positive obligations
- #2
$6,005,258 in positive obligations
- #3
$4,918,105 in positive obligations
Rankings use reported USAspending award data.
Did NASA contract obligations decrease in the all other professional, scientific, and technical services market?
Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported NASA activity in the all other professional, scientific, and technical services market decreased 9.6% from $86,037,618 in the preceding 12 months to $77,784,430 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
- Latest 12 months
- $77,784,430
- Net prime contract obligations
- Preceding 12 months
- $86,037,618
- Net prime contract obligations
- Change
- −9.6%
- Between matched 12-month periods
Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.
What recent NASA contract award activity was reported under NAICS 541990?
Recent NASA contract award activity reported in the all other professional, scientific, and technical services market included actions for MUON SPACE INC, BLUE CLARITY LLC, and THE TOMORROW COMPANIES INC. during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.
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MUON SPACE INC · PIID 80HQTR26F0018
Base award · September 29, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,186,898
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BLUE CLARITY LLC · PIID 80JSC026F0035
Base award · April 10, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,652,426
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THE TOMORROW COMPANIES INC. · PIID 80HQTR26FA078
Base award · September 21, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,004,018
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EARTHDAILY ANALYTICS USA, INC. · PIID 80HQTR26C0010
Base award · September 25, 2026 · Action obligation: +$2,632,035
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LUMINARY LABS LLC · PIID 80JSC025F0033
Modification P00001 · August 31, 2026 · Action obligation: +$3,635,315
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HYPERION TECHNOLOGIES LLC · PIID 80JSC026F0108
Base award · September 21, 2026 · Action obligation: +$1,807,498
Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.
Which procurement methods were reported for NASA contracts under NAICS 541990?
From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, NASA reported 153 positive-obligation awards for all other professional, scientific, and technical services under NAICS 541990. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was mafo.
- Positive-obligation awards
- 153
- Leading reported procedure
- Mafo
- 51.6% of positive obligations
- Leading award type
- Delivery Order
- 85.5% of positive obligations
- Full and open
- 22.1%
- of positive obligations
- Reported parent IDV
- 90%
- of positive obligations
Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.
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