National Aeronautics and

Space Administration

(2) NASA contracts sourced in the state in FY21; see FY21 NASA Economic Impact Report (3) Categories are not additive. For more information on FY21 Sample Obligations, please visit: NASA Acquisition Internet Service (NAIS)

(1) For more information please visit: Value of NASA 

NASA Overall State Impact(1)

• Jobs Supported 486

• Economic Output $108,908,000

• State Tax Revenue $5,499,000

Moon to Mars Campaign State Impacts

• Jobs Supported 61

• Economic Output $19,013,000

• State Tax Revenue $978,000

Investments in Climate Change Research & 

Technology State Impacts

• Jobs Supported 83

• Economic Output $17,064,000

• State Tax Revenue $830,000

Sample Obligations(3)

Business $21,764,648 

• Other Than Small Business $16,714,945 

• Small Business $5,049,703 

 – 8(A) Program $0 

 – Economically Disadvantaged Women 

 Owned Small Business $67,401 

 – Historically Underutilized Business 

 (HUBZone) $17,856 

 – Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small

 Business $0 

 – Small Business Innovative Research $2,123,601 

 – Small Disadvantaged Business $146,907 

 – Veteran Owned Small Business $244,557 

 – Woman Owned Small Business $123,809 

 – Small Business Only $2,749,192 

Educational $20,929,427 

Government $0 

Non-profit Institutions $786,630 

Leading State-based NASA Business 

Contractors

Nokia of America Corporation $10,875,265 

Continuum Dynamics, Inc. $2,738,337 

Messer, LLC $2,021,203 

LGS Innovations, LLC $1,382,394 

Arde, Inc. $1,334,712 

Leading State-based NASA Education Funding 

Princeton University $13,590,468 

Rutgers University $4,146,229 

New Jersey Institute of Technology $2,517,882 

Stevens Institute of Technology $662,348 

College of New Jersey $12,500 

Space Grant Consortium 

Rutgers University $800,000 

NEW JERSEY

FY21 State Procurement Investments (2) $36.9 M
For more information about the

Economic Impact Report

for your state, go to:

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA Headquarters

300 E Street, SW

Washington, DC 20546

www.nasa.gov/centers

www.nasa.gov

James Webb Space Telescope

Cycle 1 Hours of Access

NASA Astronauts

(Former)

Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin

Ken Ham

Mark Kelly

Mark Polansky

Garrett Reisman

Walter “Wally Schirra

Russell “Rusty” Schweickart

Kathy Sullivan

George Zamka

There are 16 NASA Federal jobs and 256* contractors in the 

state of New Jersey. 

For every NASA federal job located in New Jersey, an additional 

29.4** jobs are supported in the state economy. For every 

million dollars’ worth of economic output generated by NASA 

federal jobs, an additional $13.2** million worth of output is 

sustained throughout the state economy. 

* Indirect effects are the purchases of goods and services by 

government agencies and private sector contractors, as well as by 

the industries that supply them.

** Multiplier based on IMPLAN Input Output (I-O) model. To learn more, 

please visit: https://blog.implan.com/understanding-implan-multipliers

NEW JERSEY

486

NASA Jobs

Supported

Fifty-four New Jersey suppliers contributed to NASA’s Artemis program. An example of the state’s contributions is textile 

materials used on Artemis for thermal protection.

New Jersey Institutions

1,429.6

Hours