NASA Awards Contract to Support Agency’s Human Spaceflight Programs

NASA has selected Wyle Laboratories Inc., to provide biomedical, medical and health services in support of all human spaceflight programs at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.
The work supports ongoing research aboard the International Space Station and helps enable the journey to Mars.
The Human Health and Performance contract begins Oct. 1 and has a maximum value of $1.44 billion.
The company will be charged with ensuring crew health, safety, and performance at NASA's White Sands Test Facility as well.
They will also be responsible for developing technologies from applied biomedical research for future medicines, behavioral studies, and nutrition.