{"id":625431,"date":"2024-03-01T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T17:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?p=625431"},"modified":"2024-03-01T12:20:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T17:20:26","slug":"update-on-status-of-nasas-osam-1-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/missions\/update-on-status-of-nasas-osam-1-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Update on Status of NASA’s OSAM-1 Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"padding-top-5 padding-bottom-3 width-full maxw-full hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-article-intro\"><div class=\"width-full maxw-full article-header\"><div class=\"margin-bottom-2 width-full maxw-full\"><p class=\"label carbon-60 margin-0 margin-bottom-3 padding-0\">1 min read<\/p><h1 class=\"display-48 margin-bottom-2\">Update on Status of NASA’s OSAM-1 Project<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Following an in-depth, independent project review, NASA has decided to discontinue the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) project due to continued technical, cost, and schedule challenges, and a broader community evolution away from refueling unprepared spacecraft, which has led to a lack of a committed partner. Following Congressional notification processes, project management plans to complete an orderly shutdown, including the disposition of sensitive hardware, pursuing potential partnerships or alternative hardware uses, and licensing of applicable technological developments. NASA leadership also is reviewing how to mitigate the impact of the cancellation on the workforce at NASA\u2019s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Media Contact:<br><a href=\"mailto:james.j.russell@nasa.gov\">Jimi Russell<\/a><br>NASA Headquarters<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following an in-depth, independent project review, NASA has decided to discontinue the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) project due to continued technical, cost, and schedule challenges, and a broader community evolution away from refueling unprepared spacecraft, which has led to a lack of a committed partner. 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