Opportunity
SAM #NNH26ZDA005L
NASA Community Announcement for Earth Venture Orbital Solicitation (EVO-1)
Glenn Research Center
March 24, 2026
April 24, 2026
NNH26ZDA005L
54171, 927110, 541715
NASA has issued a Community Announcement signaling its upcoming solicitation for Earth Venture Orbital (EVO-1) investigations: - NASA seeks innovative, Principal Investigator-led, cost-capped missions for operations in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) - This is the first solicitation in the EVO series - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are identified in the notice - The solicitation is managed by NASA's Science Mission Directorate - Interested parties are directed to the EVO-1 Acquisition Homepage for further information - Unique requirements include PI-led investigations and adherence to cost caps - Questions should be directed to the listed NASA points of contact - Full announcement and related documents are available online
Description
NASA is releasing a Community Announcement (CA) as an advanced notice of NASA’s intention to solicit Earth Venture (EV) investigations. This will be the first solicitation in the Earth Venture Orbital (EVO) series and will be soliciting innovative, Principal Investigator (PI)-led, cost-capped investigations for operations in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
On or after the publication date of this www.SAM.gov special notice, the full text for this CA will be available for download from the EVO-1 Acquisition Homepage listed under the links. The full text of the CA is also provided as the attached PDF file entitled “CA_EVO-1_FullText”.
The attached PDF file entitled “1st_CA_Email_EVO” is a copy of the text of an email the NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES) sent to Science Mission Directorate (SMD) List Serv subscribers. Please send any questions or comments with a subject line “EVO-1 CA” to the listed point(s) of contact. Additional Links:EVO-1 Acquisition Homepage