Computer Services Corp. (CSC) of Falls Church, Va., will continue to provide financial management, human resources, procurement and information technology support to the NASA Shared Services Center at the agencyโ€™s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Miss., through September 2011 under a one-year, $38 million contract extension announced Sept. 28.

The NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) was established in 2006 to perform various business activities, such as payroll, travel and agency-wide contracting, for 10 NASA field centers.

About 75 percent of NSSCโ€™s 500-person work force are employees of CSC and its subcontractors; the rest are NASA civil servants.

NSSC is operated as a public-private partnership among NASA, CSC and the states of Mississippi and Louisiana.