The space agency is hoping to increasingly use competitions among top vendors and fixed-price contracts as a new way of conducting business--and cutting steep costs for major projects. NASA is working ...

When it comes to space policy, a hallmark of the first Trump administration was its embrace of private companies. NASA sought to build fewer expensive things and buy more lower-cost services. In doing ...

What is the history of NASA and some Federal Budget overruns? The Space Shuttle, ISS, SLS, and Constellation programs all experienced significant delays (2–7+ years) and budget overruns (billions).

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Plymouth, Minnesota, was awarded an $884,878,799 cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price, and fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract for procurement of the ...