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 268

• Economic Output $54,928,000

• State Tax Revenue $1,949,000

Moon to Mars Campaign State Impacts

• Jobs Supported 20

• Economic Output $4,094,000

• State Tax Revenue $150,000

Investments in Climate Change Research & 

Technology State Impacts

• Jobs Supported 116

• Economic Output $21,128,000

• State Tax Revenue $781,000

Sample Obligations(3)

Business $1,776,047 

• Other Than Small Business $1,019,200 

• Small Business $756,847 

 – 8(A) Program $0 

 – Economically Disadvantaged Women 

 Owned Small Business $40,741 

 – Historically Underutilized Business 

 (HUBZone) $0 

 – Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small

 Business $40,741 

 – Small Business Innovative Research $0 

 – Small Disadvantaged Business $577,219 

 – Veteran Owned Small Business $40,741 

 – Woman Owned Small Business $597,781 

 – Small Business Only $116,988 

Educational $15,800,542 

Government $0 

Non-profit Institutions $0 

Leading State-based NASA Business 

Contractors

North American Refrigerants, Inc. $494,400 

Sierra Nevada Corporation $465,328 

Bruker AXS, LLC $326,450 

EaglePicher Technologies, LLC $159,750 

Convergent Science, Inc. $46,500 

Leading State-based NASA Education Funding 

University of Wisconsin $14,836,231 

Carthage College $601,604 

Medical College of Wisconsin $362,707 

Space Grant Consortium 

Carthage College $800,000 

WISCONSIN

FY21 State Procurement Investments (2) $17.7 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

Daniel Brandenstein

Raja Chari*

Leroy Chiao

Mark Lee

Curtis Michel

Donald K. “Deke” Slayton

Jeffrey “Jeff” Williams

There are 8 NASA Federal jobs and 151* contractors in the state 

of Wisconsin. 

For every NASA federal job located in Wisconsin, an additional 

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

million dollars’ worth of economic output generated by NASA 

federal jobs, an additional $13** 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

WISCONSIN

268

NASA Jobs

Supported

* Current

The Targeting Improved Cotton Through 

Orbital Cultivation (TICTOC) experiment, 

will be launched to the International 

Space Station for crew to investigate 

how environmental factors and genes 

control development of roots in the 

absence of gravity. The University of 

Wisconsin – Madison researchers 

provided cotton seeds for this 

experiment

Twenty-three Wisconsin suppliers 

contributed to NASA’s Artemis program. 

An example of the state’s contributions 

is providing textile materials used on 

Artemis for thermal protection.

Wisconsin Institutions

368.7

Hours