This federal contract award to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (Baer Institute), a non-profit research organization, was made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The $6,699,668.00 cooperative agreement is to provide diagnostic tools and conduct laboratory measurements to detect and characterize gas-phase molecules, clusters, and solid grains (dust particles) using laser-based techniques. The goal is to build an extensive database of...
This federal contract award was issued by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization based in Moffett Field, California. The award, valued at $3,577,033.00, is for a Cooperative Agreement to conduct research and analysis related to the "Foundations of Astrobiology," covering topics from molecules to exoplanets. The contract does not have a...
This is a $3,586,250.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization. The contract is for "PLANETARY ATMOSPHERES, THE LUNAR REGOLITH, AND MINOR PLANET SCIENCE" and has an ultimate completion date of July 1, 2026. The BAER Institute is an experienced federal contractor, holding multiple Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV)...
This is a $2,124,092.00 cooperative agreement between NASA Ames Research Center and the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit organization, to perform five research and development projects in planetary science. The contract has an August 14, 2024 completion date and was awarded on August 15, 2019. The BAER Institute has significant experience providing scientific research, data analysis, and education services to NASA and the Department of the Interior through...
This federal contract award of $490,700 was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (Baer Institute), a non-profit research organization. The award was a grant for research under solicitation NNH17ZDA001N-SSW and relates to the transfer of a previous award 17-SSW17-0296 due to a change in the principal investigator. The contract has a completion date of May 8, 2024 and is not set aside for any...
This $512,053 grant was awarded to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization based in Moffett Field, California. The grant, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), will fund a project to lower the barrier for scientists across disciplines to access and use data from NASA's space photometry missions, and raise the quality and reduce the costs of astrophysics archival research with those missions. The grant has a...
This is a $617,500 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (Baer Institute), a non-profit research organization. The grant's goal is to investigate the conditions under which particles in protoplanetary nebulae can form the first aggregates through collisional sticking, in order to explain observational evidence from meteorites and interplanetary dust particles. The grant does not have a...
This is a Cooperative Agreement between the NASA Ames Research Center and the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization, to perform research and development projects in the area of space science, particularly investigations of the atmosphere and climate of Mars. The $2,260,912 contract has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2021 and does not have a set-aside designation. Under this agreement, the BAER Institute will conduct basic...
This is a $665,373 grant award to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization based in Moffett Field, California. The grant is from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and is for research on the solar atmosphere, specifically slippage between different ionized species in the upper chromosphere, transition region, and corona. BAER Institute has expertise in a range of scientific research areas, including astrophysics,...
This is a $448,997 grant contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization based in Moffett Field, California. The contract is for the institute to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and congressional direction. Key focus areas include...