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 3,260

• Economic Output $691,679,000

• State Tax Revenue $26,275,000

Moon to Mars Campaign State Impacts

• Jobs Supported 84

• Economic Output $18,849,000

• State Tax Revenue $747,000

Investments in Climate Change Research & 

Technology State Impacts

• Jobs Supported 958

• Economic Output $178,802,000

• State Tax Revenue $7,104,000

Sample Obligations(3)

Business $63,648,821 

• Other Than Small Business $31,573,323 

• Small Business $32,075,498 

 – 8(A) Program $0 

 – Economically Disadvantaged Women 

 Owned Small Business $7,220,000 

 – Historically Underutilized Business 

 (HUBZone) $0 

 – Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small

 Business $18,220 

 – Small Business Innovative Research $14,318,961 

 – Small Disadvantaged Business $9,910,455 

 – Veteran Owned Small Business $690,770 

 – Woman Owned Small Business $8,495,802 

 – Small Business Only $7,962,540 

Educational $45,813,110 

Government $0 

Non-profit Institutions $93,732,591 

Leading State-based NASA Business 

Contractors

Assurance Technology Corporation $7,500,000 

Harris Miller Miller & Hanson, Inc. $7,220,000 

JEOL USA, Inc. $6,786,069 

The MathWorks, Inc. $5,004,052 

COSM Advanced Manufacturing Systems, LLC $4,962,338 

Leading State-based NASA Education Funding 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology $26,133,952 

Boston University $6,423,987 

University of Massachusetts $5,937,571 

Harvard College $4,291,070 

Northeastern University $1,333,107 

Space Grant Consortium 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology $800,000 

MASSACHUSETTS

FY21 State Procurement Investments (2) $256.7 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

Jay Apt

Steve Bowen*

Christopher Cassidy

Brian Duffy

Richard Linnehan

Chris Loria

Ed Lu

Bruce McCandless

Story Musgrave

Brian O’Leary

Charlie Precourt

Scott Tingle*

Stephanie Wilson*

There are 15 NASA federal jobs and 1,761* contractors in the 

state of Massachussets. 

For every NASA federal job located in Massachussets, an 

additional 216.3** jobs are supported in the state economy. For 

every million dollars’ worth of economic output generated by 

NASA federal jobs, an additional $93** 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

MASSACHUSETTS

3,260

NASA Jobs

Supported

* Current

Sixty-six Massachusetts 

suppliers contributed to NASA’s 

Artemis program. An example 

of the state’s contributions is 

fuel tank dome caps for the 

SLS core stage and Exploration 

upper stage.

Massachusetts 

Institutions

6,674.5

Hours