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CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

PASADENA, California

Total Received

$27.41B

Total Awards

739

State

California

Last Updated

Apr 1, 2026

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Top 50 Awards to CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through April 1, 2026.

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Top 50 Awards to CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
AwardAwarding AgencyProgramPlaceFYObligation
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0615_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
EUROPA CLIPPER PROJECT: PRE-PHASE A THROUGH PHASE E (40-19123)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$2,924,898,289
CONT_AWD_80NM0021F0008_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
MARS SAMPLE RETURN (MSR) PROGRAM PHASES A THROUGH D (10-108270)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$1,588,516,202
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0850_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
DEEP SPACE NETWORK (DSN) (90-700101)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$1,441,181,507
CONT_AWD_NNN13D496T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
2020 MARS SCIENCE ROVER PROJECT - PHASE A THROUGH D
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$1,404,008,016
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0616_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
M2020 MARS SCIENCE ROVER PROJECT-PHASE E (EXTENDED MISSION) (40-19107)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$1,265,720,994
CONT_AWD_NNN13D820T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
DEEP SPACE NETWORK
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$809,723,369
CONT_AWD_NNN13D494T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
EUROPA CLIPPER
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$796,923,565
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0645_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
PSYCHE: JOURNEY TO A METAL WORLD (41-700010)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$795,909,090
CONT_AWD_NNN15R003T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$765,458,750
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0710_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
NASA ISRO SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (NISAR) MISSION 89-17620
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$756,784,181
CONT_AWD_80NM0020F0054_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
NEAR EARTH OBJECT SURVEYOR (NEO SURVEYOR) PROJECT (71-107722)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$691,548,941
CONT_AWD_NNN13D181T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
INTERIOR EXPLORATION USING SEISMIC INVESTIGATIONS, GEODESY, AND HEAT TRANSPORT (INSIGHT): PHASE C/D
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$564,514,854
CONT_AWD_80NM0021F0037_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
MASS CHANGE (MC) PRE-PHASE A AND PHASE A PLAN (89-109861)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$414,767,667
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0652_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
ROMAN SPACE TELESCOPE CORONAGRAPH (ROMAN-CGI) (70-700034)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$391,511,913
CONT_AWD_NNN13D193T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
SURFACE WATER AND OCEAN TOPOGRAPHY (SWOT)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$388,359,644
CONT_AWD_NNN13D231T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
NASA ISRO SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (NI-SAR) MISSION - PHASE C/D
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$363,784,952
CONT_AWD_NNN13D027T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
SMAP (SOIL MOISTURE ACTIVE/PASSIVE) MISSION
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$323,739,491
CONT_AWD_NNN13D846T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$318,460,243
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0607_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY (40-8636)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$295,007,665
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0561_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
SURFACE WATER AND OCEAN TOPOGRAPHY (SWOT) 83-16443
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$293,045,614
CONT_AWD_NNN13D123T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
CASSINI PROGRAM OFFICE AT JPL
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$270,340,843
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0517_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
SPHEREX: AN ALL-SKY SPECTRAL SURVEY (70-700089)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$267,710,378
CONT_AWD_NNN13D744T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
MIRI PHASE C-E
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$235,149,256
CONT_AWD_NNN13D821T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
ADVANCED MULTIMISSION OPERATING SYSTEM (AMMOS)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$209,805,551
CONT_AWD_80NM0020F0080_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
ADVANCED MULTI-MISSION OPERATING SYSTEM (AMMOS) (93-107877)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$203,338,031
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0629_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER: PHASE E (40-10131)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$193,627,985
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0603_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
MARS PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND FUTURE PLANNING (40-8583)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$190,700,194
CONT_AWD_NNN13R500T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$183,450,562
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0651_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
EUROPA LANDER MISSION PRE-PHASE A (40-700027)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282025$182,544,198
CONT_AWD_80NM0021F0036_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
SURFACE BIOLOGY & GEOLOGY (SBG): PRE-PHASE A AND PHASE A PLAN (89-109170)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$164,271,252
CONT_AWD_NNN13D947T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER: PHASE E
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$162,542,026
CONT_AWD_80NM0019F0044_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
EXOPLANET EXPLORATION ION PROGRAM (EXEP) SCIENCE & RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY (ST&T) (73-711060)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$148,616,248
CONT_AWD_NNN13D112T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
ORBITING CARBON OBSERVATORY-2 (OCO-2) TAILORED FORMULATION
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$140,420,172
CONT_AWD_80NM0022F0041_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
INCUS (INVESTIGATION OF CONVECTIVE UPDRAFTS) (89-111155)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$137,565,498
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0452_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
JUNO PHASE E (44-16499)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$136,986,967
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0662_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
DEEP SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS (DSOC) FLIGHT TERMINAL PROJECT (70-700037)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$134,438,225
CONT_AWD_NNN13D805T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
MARS PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND FUTURE PLANNING
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$131,886,320
CONT_AWD_80NM0019F0090_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
JPL CONTRIBUTION TO ENVISION 42-711260
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$125,725,762
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0613_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
PLANETARY SCIENCE DIVISION, PLANETARY INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT, (FORMERLY: PLANETARY SCIENCE DIVISION, CONCEPT STUDIES FOR PLANETARY INSTRUMENTS)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$112,715,816
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0560_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
PLANETARY SCIENCE PROGRAM SUPPORT (40-15961)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$109,899,872
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0585_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS (R&A), EARTH SCIENCE, CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$108,778,868
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0851_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
EMIT (EARTH SURFACE MINERAL DUST SOURCE INVESTIGATION)(87-710021)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$105,094,142
CONT_AWD_NNN13R927T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
TECHNOLOGY SPPORT (AGA)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$102,987,707
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0610_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE, RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS (R&A), FOR ASTROPHYSICS ROSES AWARDS AND GUEST OBSERVER AWARD SUPPORT
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$102,420,699
CONT_AWD_NNN13D067T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
JPL NUCLEAR POWER OFFICE PROGRAM (NSPO) SUPPORT TO THE NASA RADIOSOTOPE POWER SYSTEMS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$101,646,371
CONT_AWD_NNN13D076T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
SPITZER SPACE TELESCOPE (SST)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$101,192,657
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0546_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
JPL NUCLEAR SPACE POWER OFFICE PROGRAM SUPPORT TO THE NASA RADIOISOTOPE POWER SYSTEM PROGRAM (43-12921)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$96,995,662
CONT_AWD_NNN13D070T_8000_NNN12AA01C_8000
EXOPLANET EXPLORATION PROGRAM (EXEP) SCIENCE RESEARCH&TECHNOLOGY (SR&T)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$96,365,782
CONT_AWD_80NM0023F0035_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
CRISTAL MISSION (89-210198)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$95,711,042
CONT_AWD_80NM0018F0655_8000_80NM0018D0004_8000
SENTINEL-6 MISSION-PHASE C/D 85-700015
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
PASADENA, CA-282024$91,754,597

Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.