The eclipse soundscapes citizen science project
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21M0008
- Awardee
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Arisa Lab, L.l.c UEI JE24B83KT8E1
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $2,213,646
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $2,213,646.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 97% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Medford, MA 02155, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $484,871 | |
| Funding Only Action | $509,596 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $541,838 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $117,522 | |
| Funding Only Action | $283,177 | |
| Funding Only Action | $141,742 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$106,842 | |
| Funding Only Action | $141,742 | |
| Original award | $100,000 |
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About this award
NASA awarded a $2.21 million cooperative agreement to Arisa Lab, LLC on January 1, 2021, for the Eclipse Soundscapes Citizen Science Project, with performance through December 31, 2026. The award, issued under NASA's Science program, supports a five-year citizen science initiative designed to engage the public in space exploration by recording and analyzing sounds during lunar and solar eclipses. Arisa Lab, an Advanced Research in Inclusion and STEAM Accessibility Lab based in Medford, Massachusetts, specializes in creating innovative technology solutions and educational resources for underrepresented learners. The project aligns with NASA's broader mission to democratize space science participation through community-driven research experiences. No set-aside designation was applied to this cooperative agreement award.
The Eclipse Soundscapes project builds on Arisa Lab's prior work with NASA to develop eclipse-related educational content and mobile applications. Under this cooperative agreement, the contractor will continue advancing the Eclipse Soundscapes app with educational resources, learning activities, and accessibility features that support diverse audiences. Arisa Lab's expertise in diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) will inform the development and delivery of project components, ensuring the citizen science initiative reaches and engages underrepresented populations in STEM fields. The cooperative agreement structure enables collaborative engagement between NASA and Arisa Lab to achieve the shared objective of public participation in eclipse science research.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21M0008?
80NSSC21M0008 was awarded to Arisa Lab, L.l.c by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21M0008 worth?
The government has obligated $2,213,646 on 80NSSC21M0008.
Was contract 80NSSC21M0008 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21M0008 was full and open competition.
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