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NASA fundig Development of Aeutronic fusion power for Spacecraft Applications

Friday, August 31, 2012 4:50
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Federal Business Opportunity – NASA/JSC is currently looking at the development of aneutronic fusion power for spacecraft applications. Research focus is radiation protection, architecture utilizing high temperature superconducting magnets, and anuetronic fusion. NASA/JSC intends to purchase research and development services from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) for a continuation of an aneutronic fusion research project currently being conducted at the Johnson Space Center. EPRI possesses highly specialized technical skills, knowledge, and data specifically concerning the research and development of aneutronic fusion power as it relates to spacecraft applications. By previously providing consulting and research services, EPRI has pre-existing knowledge and intrinsic insight into the research and development of the existing project for aneutronic fusion power for spacecraft applications. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.

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