Top NASA all other professional, scientific, and technical services contractors
In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $99.3M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 541990, up 12.6% from $88.3M in the preceding 12 months. 59 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 20 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.
Prime contracts funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Latest 12 months: Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
Obligations by fiscal year
Net prime contract obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September).
Top NASA contractors for NAICS 541990
Ranked by positive obligations in the latest 12 months. Share is of all positive obligations in this market.
| # | Contractor | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Share | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luminary Labs LLC | $10.4M | $10.0M | 10.5% | ▲ 1 |
| 2 | Planet Labs Federal, Inc. | $9.6M | $33.5M | 9.7% | ▼ 1 |
| 3 | Blue Clarity LLC | $6.0M | $808K | 6.0% | ▲ 18 |
| 4 | National Academy of Sciences | $5.5M | $6.2M | 5.5% | — |
| 5 | Hyperion Technologies LLC | $4.9M | $50K | 5.0% | ▲ 43 |
| 6 | Herox, PBC | $4.7M | $2.8M | 4.7% | — |
| 7 | Vantor Inc. | $4.1M | $7.1M | 4.1% | ▼ 4 |
| 8 | Iceye US, Inc | $3.9M | $2.2M | 4.0% | — |
| 9 | Veteran Enterprise Technology Services LLC | $3.5M | $1.2M | 3.5% | ▲ 4 |
| 10 | Space Sciences and Engineering LLC | $3.3M | $547K | 3.4% | ▲ 15 |
| 11 | Muon Space Inc | $3.2M | $0 | 3.2% | New |
| 12 | Zozude LLC | $3.2M | $698K | 3.2% | ▲ 11 |
| 13 | The Tomorrow Companies Inc. | $3.0M | $52K | 3.0% | ▲ 34 |
| 14 | Earthdaily Analytics USA, Inc. | $3.0M | $0 | 3.0% | New |
| 15 | yet2.com, Inc | $2.3M | $293K | 2.3% | ▲ 17 |
What changed in the last 12 months
Contractors with the largest change in reported obligations versus the preceding 12 months.
Largest gains
- Blue Clarity LLC$808K → $6.0M (+$5.2M) · now #3
- Hyperion Technologies LLC$50K → $4.9M (+$4.9M) · now #5
- Muon Space Inc$0 → $3.2M (+$3.2M) · now #11
Largest declines
- Planet Labs Federal, Inc.$33.5M → $9.6M (−$23.8M) · now #2
- Vantor Inc.$7.1M → $4.1M (−$3.0M) · now #7
- Ghgsat Incorporated$3.0M → $1.2M (−$1.8M) · now #26
New to this market
18 contractors received their first obligations in this market (since FY2022) during the latest 12 months. The largest:
| Contractor | First obligation | Latest 12 mo |
|---|---|---|
| Muon Space Inc | Jul 21, 2026 | $3.2M |
| Earthdaily Analytics USA, Inc. | Sep 25, 2026 | $3.0M |
| Orbital Sidekick Inc | Jul 8, 2026 | $2.1M |
| Hydrosat Inc | Jul 20, 2026 | $2.0M |
| Ororatech USA Inc. | Jul 21, 2026 | $1.8M |
| Kuva US, Inc. | Jul 20, 2026 | $1.0M |
| Techpipeline Inc. | Apr 30, 2026 | $1.0M |
| Teledyne Energy Systems, Inc | Sep 4, 2026 | $346K |
Where the money comes from
Funding sub-agencies within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, latest 12 months. The funding organization can differ from the office that runs the requirement.
| Funding sub-agency | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $99.3M | $88.3M | Up $11.1M (12.6%) |
Potential recompetes
Large awards in this market whose current period of performance ends in the next 18 months. Treat these as research leads: options, extensions, and follow-on vehicles often change the timing.
| Award | Incumbent | Obligated | Current end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80HQTR25FA066 | Planet Labs Federal, Inc. COMMERCIAL SATELLITE DATA ACQUISITION (CSDA) PROGRAM. TASK ORDER FOR ELECTRO OPTICAL TASKING DATA. | $13.5M | Nov 24, 2026 |
| 80HQTR25FA065 | Vantor Inc. COMMERCIAL SATELLITE DATA ACQUISITION (CSDA) PROGRAM. TASK ORDER FOR ELECTRO OPTICAL TASKING DATA. | $6.1M | Nov 24, 2026 |
| 80JSC022CA008 | Auxilium Biotechnologies Inc. BIOMANUFACTURING IN SPACE OF DRUG-DELIVERY MEDICAL DEVICES | $4.7M | Nov 30, 2026 |
| 80HQTR25FA023 | Ghgsat Incorporated CSDA GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS DATA PRODUCTS | $4.0M | Feb 10, 2027 |
| 80GSFC22CA023 | University of Texas at Austin SUPPORT THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE NEXT-GENERATION NSGN STATIONS AT THE MCDONALD GEODETIC OBSERVATORY (MGO). | $4.3M | May 2, 2027 |
| 80JSC026F0035 | Blue Clarity LLC THE DIGITAL STOCKPILE AND MONITORING RESPONSE NETWORK (DS-MRN) | $3.7M | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 80HQTR26FA076 | Planet Labs Federal, Inc. CSDA PROGRAM: EVAL TASK ORDER - MOSAICS | $3.7M | Sep 17, 2027 |
| 80HQTR26FA079 | Vantor Inc. CSDA PROGRAM - EVALUATION TASK ORDER - MOSAICS | $4.1M | Sep 29, 2027 |
| 80JSC025F0033 | Luminary Labs LLC NOIS3-0013 MAGQUEST PHASE 4C | $8.4M | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 80JSC025F0056 | Luminary Labs LLC NOIS3-TO-028-NASA TECHLEAP PRIZE: 2026 CHALLENGE | $7.3M | Mar 31, 2028 |
Common questions
Who are the top NASA contractors for NAICS 541990?
In the latest 12 months, Luminary Labs LLC ($10.4M), Planet Labs Federal, Inc. ($9.6M), Blue Clarity LLC ($6.0M) received the most NASA obligations for all other professional, scientific, and technical services.
How concentrated is this market?
The eight largest primes held 49.5% of positive obligations, and Luminary Labs LLC alone held 10.5%. 18 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.
Are any large NASA NAICS 541990 contracts ending soon?
10 of the largest awards in this market reach their current end date in the next 18 months. The first is 80HQTR25FA066 (Planet Labs Federal, Inc., $13.5M obligated), ending Nov 24, 2026. An end date is a research lead, not a confirmed recompete: options and extensions often move it.
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$110.0MFigures are net obligations on prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending.gov, grouped by funding agency and the NAICS code on each award. Net obligations include deobligations and corrections, so they can differ from positive-obligation totals. See methodology.
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