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This undated Defense Intelligence Agency briefing gives a status update on the Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications contract. According to the briefing, a July 2008 supplemental appropriation provided $10 million to study foreign advanced aerospace weapon threats up to 40 years out, and Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies won the contract. It rates BAASS performance as excellent, with 26 research reports received by June 2009, and lists report titles, reviewer comments, option year 1 deliverables and a $12 million FY10 budget. It recommends moving the contract out of DIA if it continues past FY10.
l(b)(3):10 USC 424 History ■ July 08 Supplemental appropriation tasked l(bl( 3110 usc 424 I to study "foreign advanced aerospace weapon threats from the present out to 40 years in the future" ■ $1 OM in FYOS funds provided in the appropriation ■ Bigelow Aerospace won contract to study 11 technical areas ■ Emphasis is on unconventional technologies COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN DEFENSE OF THE NATION 2
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