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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.
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Option Year 1 (FY10) Deliverables ■ CLIN1001 • CLIN 1002 12 Monthly Status Reports 12 Area Management Plans Delivery by: June 2010 (b)(6) a) ~ 26 Worldwide Survey Technical Reports b) 5-10 Top-Ranked Graduate School/ Industry Experiments - propulsion, materials • CLIN 1003 12 Technical Reports Delivery by: August 2010 a) ~ 4-6 classified Technical Reports (supplements FY09 products) b) ~ 6-8 unclassified Technical Reports (on new specific research topics suggested by this year's products, to be chosen by DWO) • CLIN 1004 1 Comprehensive Summary Report Delivery by: August 2010 FY10 $12M also covers BAASS overhead, staff, facilities, IT, security, databases, etc. UNCLASSIFIED,; Pel!!le COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN DEFENSE OF THE NATION 7
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