Top 10 categories (NAICS), FY2026 to date
Top 10 categories (NAICS), FY2026 to date 1 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, … $4.3B 2 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing $1.8B 3 Engineering Services $673M 4 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, … $667M 5 Industrial Building Construction $493M 6 Facilities Support Services $412M 7 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, … $407M 8 Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation $342M 9 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and… $232M 10 Other Computer Related Services $201M
Top 10 categories (NAICS), FY2026 to date
ItemObligations
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)$4.3B
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing$1.8B
Engineering Services$673M
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)$667M
Industrial Building Construction$493M
Facilities Support Services$412M
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences$407M
Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation$342M
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing$232M
Other Computer Related Services$201M

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) was National Aeronautics and Space Administration's largest contract category, with $4.3B obligated (38.2% of contract spending).