$20.1M to Cover New Launch Schedules for DMSP Satellite F-19

Lockheed Martin Corp. in Sunnyvale, CA received a $20.1 million cost-plus award-fee contract modification to incorporate new launch schedules for Defense Metrological Satellite Program (DMSP) Satellite F-19. The F-17 launch date will move from May 31, 2005 to December 5, 2005, and the F-19 launch date will move from May 31, 2009 to Oct. 31, 2009. Negotiations were completed April 2005, and work will be complete by December 2012. The Headquarters Space and Missile Systems Center at Los Angeles Air Force Base, CA issued the contract (F04701-02-C-0003, P00045).