This is a $147,943.98 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to American University, a private university in Washington, D.C. The agreement funds analysis of optical and infrared spectral observations of comets, asteroids, and giant planets to study the physical and chemical conditions of the protosolar disk during planet formation. The work involves analyzing spectral data from ground-based telescopes like Keck and IRTF...
This federal contract award, valued at $979,935.02, was made by NASA to American University, a private research university in Washington, D.C. The contract is a Cooperative Agreement with a period of performance through July 31, 2023. The contract supports the development and use of advanced spectrometric tools to explore planetary atmospheres, leveraging American University's expertise in astrophysics, solar physics, planetary science, and machine learning. This aligns with NASA's broader...
This federal contract award, valued at $1,689,287.00, was granted to American University, a private non-profit research university located in Washington, D.C. The award is for the continued development of infrared visible spectrometer and imaging arrays for ground-based and space-borne planetary observations. This contract is not set aside and is a grant for research awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. American University has a history of...
This is a Cooperative Agreement award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to American University, a private research university in Washington, D.C. The $4,270,858 contract supports the District of Columbia Space Grant Consortium's budget proposal for the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program over a period of five years, from fiscal year 2020 through 2024. The award does not utilize any set-aside designations. American University has a history of securing...
This federal contract award to American University, a private non-profit research university, is valued at $67,580 and has an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2028. The award was made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on June 1, 2025 and is a grant for research. The contract requires American University to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, as well as administration priorities and...
This federal contract award, with a ceiling value of $198,655.21, was issued by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to American University, a private research university in Washington, D.C. The contract is for the "Modeling of Exoplanet Atmospheres and Climates" and is a Cooperative Agreement, with an ultimate completion date of April 8, 2025. This award was not set aside for any specific business type. American University has a strong...
This is a sole source, cooperative agreement awarded by NASA to American University for remote sensing of planetary atmospheres in the solar system and beyond. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,599,868.00 and a period of performance ending on March 31, 2026. American University is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. that provides a wide range of services to federal agencies through contracts and grants. The university has expertise in fields such as astrophysics, solar...
This is a $894,654.00 grant awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to American University, a private research university located in Washington, D.C. The grant supports research on "HIGH-ENERGY PROCESSES IN THE SOLAR ATMOSPHERE" which can impact space weather. This research aligns with NASA's focus on studying solar phenomena and its effects on Earth. The grant has a period of performance through May 5, 2025. American University frequently partners with federal agencies like NASA, the...
This is a $420,518.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to American University, a private research university located in Washington, D.C. The overarching objective of this project is to understand the physical processes which generate ion outflows from the ionosphere, and the consequences of those outflows on the global magnetosphere. The agreement was awarded on March 1, 2021 and has a completion date of February 28, 2026. This contract...
This cooperative agreement was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to American University, a private university located in Washington, D.C. Under this $1,523,740.00 contract, American University's researchers, principally Mr. Allen Lunsford, will work closely with scientists and engineers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA/GSFC) to develop, design, build, test, and operate various infrared and visible array spectrometers and imagers...