NASA Ames sole-source procurement of optical navigation modules from GOMSpace.
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NASA Ames Research Center intends to award a sole-source contract to GOMSpace A/S for the procurement of spacecraft optical navigation and autonomy modules. The modules are required for the Starling mission to enable autonomous navigation and operations. GOMSpace is the only vendor capable of providing the specific modules due to proprietary design and integration with existing spacecraft systems. The contract includes delivery of hardware and software modules. No other sources are being considered.