This is a $100,000.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Louisiana Board of Regents, a U.S. state government entity, for a research project titled "3D-PRINTABLE REGOLITH--SHAPE MEMORY POLYMER COMPOSITES FOR LONG-TERM LUNAR HABITATS (SMD-BPS)". The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2025. The Louisiana Board of Regents frequently partners with Louisiana universities like Louisiana State University and...
This is a $99,999.05 cooperative agreement awarded by NASA to the Louisiana Board of Regents, a state government entity, to evaluate the quality of copper-alloy parts produced using powder bed fusion additive manufacturing. The objective is to assess the selective laser melting process for fabricating these parts. The contract has a period of performance through May 2023 and was awarded in November 2020 without a set-aside designation. The Louisiana Board of Regents frequently collaborates...
This is a $100,000.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Louisiana Board of Regents, a state government entity. The contract is for thermal property and microstructure measurements of additively manufactured parts with novel alloys, which supports NASA's research objectives. The Louisiana Board of Regents frequently partners with universities in Louisiana to execute federally-funded research and educational...
This is a $749,999.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Louisiana Board of Regents, a state government agency responsible for coordinating public higher education in Louisiana. The primary objective of this project is to develop new self-healing polymer composite panels for aerospace applications. The work involves designing, synthesizing, and characterizing two-way shape memory polymers, multi-scale modeling of smart composite...
This is a $99,960 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Louisiana Board of Regents, a state government entity. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, will support research to measure the thermophysical, thermochemical, and structural properties of alloys derived from regolith simulant, such as Fe-xSi and Al-xSi alloys. This work will help assess the applicability of these materials for in-space manufacturing processes...
This is a $479,894.20 cooperative agreement awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center to the Louisiana Board of Regents to develop aerospace research capacity in Louisiana. The agreement supports the Louisiana Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR), which aims to engage faculty, postdocs, and students in NASA-relevant research projects, foster collaborations between NASA and the Louisiana research community, and establish partnerships between educational institutions and...
This is a $99,861 cooperative agreement awarded by NASA to the Louisiana Board of Regents to characterize additive manufacturing (AM) of a copper alloy called C-18150. The objective is to evaluate the quality of C-18150 parts produced by selective laser melting, a powder bed fusion AM process. The Louisiana team, consisting of researchers from Louisiana State University, will analyze the as-built material properties and optimize the heat treatment process to improve the material characteristics....
This is a $148,498.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL), operating as the Office of Research. The grant, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for a "CORRELATED LIGHT AND HEAVY ELEMENT ISOTOPIC STUDY OF PRESOLAR GRAPHITE GRAINS" and will run through August 31, 2025. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public research university that has extensive...
This $750,000.00 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Louisiana Board of Regents, a state government agency responsible for coordinating public higher education in Louisiana. The objective of this contract is to develop safe and high-capacity batteries for NASA's future missions. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The Louisiana Board of Regents frequently partners with universities across the state to execute...
This federal contract award, valued at $750,000.00, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Louisiana Board of Regents, a state government entity, under a Cooperative Agreement. The project will focus on Louisiana oyster harvesting areas along the U.S. Gulf of Mexico coast, utilizing AI-based modeling tools. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The Louisiana Board of Regents frequently partners with universities across the state to execute...