Will NASA open competition for a new JPL operator by October 1, 2028?

🤖 Context

YES if NASA formally opens and solicits bids for operating management of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) by October 1, 2028, an official action; NO if no such solicitation occurs by that date.

How this market resolves

Predictions close on Oct 1, 2028, and the market is expected to resolve on Oct 2, 2028. The outcome will be settled against space.com. For now, the crowd puts YES at 51%, based on 2003 predictions.

Key facts

Crowd probability

51%

Predictions made

2,003

Credits staked

35,194

Comments

0

Opened

May 26, 2026

Closes

Oct 1, 2028

Expected resolution

Oct 2, 2028

Resolution source

space.com

Frequently asked questions

When does this market resolve?

Predictions close on Oct 1, 2028, and it's expected to resolve on Oct 2, 2028.

What are the current odds?

The crowd currently gives YES about 51% and NO 49%, based on 2003 predictions and 35.2K 💎 staked.

How is this market settled?

It's settled against space.com once the outcome is known.

Is “Will NASA open competition for a new JPL operator by October 1, 2028?” real-money betting?

No. “Will NASA open competition for a new JPL operator by October 1, 2028?” is a free-to-play prediction market on Clutch: you predict with in-app credits, never real money, and can win points redeemable for real-world rewards.