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CSC to Provide Supercomputing Support for NASA

Admin July 24, 2012 Industry News

Computer Sciences Corp. will continue to provide supercomputing support service for NASA’s Ames Research Center in California.

Under the $60.3 million deal, the Falls Church, Va.-based firm will provide support for supercomputing services of the Advanced Supercomputing Division at the Moffett Field, Ca. NASA facility.

NASA initially awarded Computer Sciences Corp in 2007 with two-year base period plus eight one-year priced options.

NASA’s Ames Research Center serves as the agency’s supercomputing pathfinder and the developer and operator of advanced supercomputers in the world.

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