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NASA Contract Awarded to University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy for Observatory Management
July 12, 2019
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 12 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:

NASA has awarded a contract to the University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy (IfA) to continue to manage and operate the agency's Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) on Maunakea.

The new contract took effect July 1 with a one-year base period, followed by four one-year options. If all options are exercised, the potential value of the contract is approximately $30 million. Abo . . .

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