The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $135,000.00 grant for research to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside), a public research university and member of the University of California system. The contract, which has a completion date of March 21, 2025, does not have a set-aside designation, indicating it was open to full and open competition. UC Riverside, as the prime contractor, will perform research related to the challenges in...
This federal contract award, valued at $674,286.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside) to address key scientific questions related to the study of Venus and the characterization of exoplanets. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is a grant for research with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2025. UC Riverside, a public research university, has...
This federal contract award is for the "EO14042 DAVINCI+ A GIANT LEAP FORWARD IN VENUS EXPLORATION" project, which is a $58,869 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside). The award has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2025. This contract is not set aside for any specific business category. UC Riverside, a public research university and part of the...
This federal contract award, valued at $4,202,916.75, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside), a Hispanic Serving Institution and Tier 1 research university. The FELLOWSHIPS AND INTERNSHIPS IN EXTREMELY LARGE DATA SETS (FIELDS) MIRO project aims to develop research, education, training, and collaborative opportunities in big data and visualization among...
This federal contract award, NNX16AO92H, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside), a public research university. The contract, valued at $75,000.00, is a training grant that supports a project aimed at addressing fundamental questions in extragalactic astrophysics using a large sample of emission-line galaxies from the High-z Emission Line Survey (HiZELS). The research will study the physical...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded a $249,992 grant to the University of California Irvine for project 21-EEJ21-0054, entitled "Communities for a Better Environment: Triangulating NASA Data and Participatory GIS with Local Organizing to Advance Environmental Justice in Los Angeles." Under this contract, UC Irvine will utilize NASA data and participatory geographic information systems to support local organizing efforts aimed at advancing environmental justice...
This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC18K0756, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine). The $237,547.16 grant supports research aimed at improving the understanding of global water cycle dynamics in climate models and observations. The study seeks to identify key mechanisms that drive the spread in global mean precipitation across climate models, as well as understand why many models overestimate the...
This federal contract award funds the University of California, Irvine (UCI) to continue its long-standing global atmospheric monitoring program, which has measured concentrations of key trace gases since 1978. The $1,433,026 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will allow UCI to maintain its seasonal air sampling at 40-50 remote Pacific basin sites, analyzing up to 55 compounds including greenhouse gases, ozone-depleting agents, and other key atmospheric...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC22K1897, was granted by the Shared Services Center (part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration or NASA) to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside), a non-profit educational institution. The $332,476 grant is for research on a "Cosmological Emulator in 11 Dimensions for the Roman Space Telescope," which aligns with NASA's initiatives in space exploration and astrophysics. The award has an...
This is a $106,953.51 training grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) on September 1, 2018. The contract is focused on using data from airborne imaging spectrometers to quantify the impact of the 2012-2016 California drought on vegetation across urban landscapes. The goal is to assess the capabilities of these imaging spectrometers to track changes in vegetation health and condition over time in urban areas....
This federal contract award, with ID NNX17AG61A, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside), a non-profit organization and 1862 land grant college. The $197,521 cooperative agreement is part of a citizen science initiative to study urban climate and air quality in the Los Angeles metropolitan region. The project aims to integrate remotely sensed data, in-situ sensor networks maintained by citizen scientists, and atmospheric modeling to evaluate the impact of urban vegetation on climate and air pollution at the neighborhood scale. This work is intended to enhance the value of satellite data for urban applications and develop predictive capabilities for neighborhood-level climate and air quality. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, and the ultimate completion date is February 28, 2019.