Announcement for Partnership Proposals (AFPP): Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) NNH26ZDA002L
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AI-generated · Jan 09, 2026NASA is seeking proposals from external organizations to partner on the operation and data collection for the Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) mission within the Earth Science Division. The aim is to enable impactful use of NASA resources and to advance the commercial remote sensing industry, with one or more partnerships envisioned that provide clear benefits to the selected partner(s).
The full, final AFPP text will be posted on NSPIRES after publication, and updates (including questions and answers or revisions) may be added there. Interested parties should check NSPIRES regularly for the latest information. After reviewing the full text, questions or comments should be submitted by email with the subject line “CYGNSS AFPP” to the listed point(s) of contact; the attached PDF labeled “1stEmail” contains additional dates not shown on the SAM.gov page.
NASA is exploring partnerships with external organizations for the operations and data collection of Earth Science satellite missions to enable impactful exploitation of NASA resources and to advance the commercial remote sensing industry. This Announcement for Partnership Proposals (AFPP) invites proposals for innovative partnerships for the CYGNSS mission in the Earth Science Division (ESD). This AFPP envisions one or more partnerships for CYGNSS with clear benefits to the selected partner(s). On or after the publication date of this SAM.gov special notice, the full, final text for this AFPP will be available for download from the NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES) at https://nspires.nasaprs.com by searching on the SAM notice ID (called a solicitation number on NSPIRES) or via the link provided below. NASA may periodically update the NSPIRES landing page to add other documents such as questions and answers or to revise and amend this AFFP. To stay up to date, interested parties must visit NSPIRES regularly to ensure that they have the latest information available. The attached PDF file entitled 1stEmail is a copy of the text of an email NSPIRES sent to Science Mission Directorate (SMD) List Serv subscribers and includes other important dates not shown on this SAM.gov landing page. After downloading and carefully reading the full text from NSPIRES, by email only address questions (or other comments) with a subject line to read CYGNSS AFPP to the listed point(s) of contact.
From Special Notice posted on Jan 08, 2026Amendment #1: The response date is extended and a new PDF file is added under Attachments called 2nd AFPP Email , which is a copy of an NSPIRES email sent to SMD List Serv subscribers. NASA is exploring partnerships with external organizations for the operations and data collection of Earth Science satellite missions to enable impactful exploitation of NASA resources and to advance the commercial remote sensing industry. This Announcement for Partnership Proposals (AFPP) invites proposals for innovative partnerships for the CYGNSS mission in the Earth Science Division (ESD). This AFPP envisions one or more partnerships for CYGNSS with clear benefits to the selected partner(s). On or after the publication date of this SAM.gov special notice, the full, final text for this AFPP will be available for download from the NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES) at https://nspires.nasaprs.com by searching on the SAM notice ID (called a solicitation number on NSPIRES) or via the link provided below. NASA may periodically update the NSPIRES landing page to add other documents such as questions and answers or to revise and amend this AFFP. To stay up to date, interested parties must visit NSPIRES regularly to ensure that they have the latest information available. The attached PDF file entitled 1stEmail is a copy of the text of an email NSPIRES sent to Science Mission Directorate (SMD) List Serv subscribers and includes other important dates not shown on this SAM.gov landing page. After downloading and carefully reading the full text from NSPIRES, by email only address questions (or other comments) with a subject line to read CYGNSS AFPP to the listed point(s) of contact.
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Special Notice LATEST Posted Feb 09, 2026View changes (2)
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- Response Deadline: Feb 12, 2026 → Feb 26, 2026
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