This definitive cost-no-fee contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center awards $3.14 million to the University System of New Hampshire, doing business as the University of New Hampshire Office of Sponsored Research, as prime contractor. The contract supports Phase A and Phase B of the Large Area Burst Polarimeter (LEAP) concept study in response to NASA's Third Stand Alone Missions of Opportunity Notice (SALMON-3). Southwest Research...
This federal contract award to the University of New Hampshire (UNH) is for the "Optimization of the GRAPE Polarimeter Design" project, which aims to develop and test an improved gamma-ray polarimeter instrument for studying gamma-ray bursts. The $558,894.27 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will allow UNH to advance the Gamma-Ray Polarimeter Experiment (GRAPE) technology, building on previous balloon flight validations. The contract has no set-aside...
This federal contract award with ID 80NSSC19K0914 was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of New Hampshire (UNH), which is part of the University System of New Hampshire (USNH). The $872,263.00 grant funds research into the evolution and interaction of transient phenomena, such as interplanetary coronal mass ejections and small flux ropes, and their effects on galactic cosmic rays in the inner heliosphere. The research leverages data from...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC19K0829, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of New Hampshire (UNH), a research institution within the University System of New Hampshire. The $665,685 grant is for a research project that will involve a mix of theory, simulation, and data analysis to study the nonlinear evolution of Alfvén waves and slow waves in the solar wind, taking into account the parametric decay instability and mutual...
This federal contract award, identified as NNX16AL66G, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of New Hampshire (UNH), part of the University System of New Hampshire. The contract is focused on "Impulsive Ion Escape at the Sun-HSPHR" and involves research related to solar energetic particle events and the acceleration of ions through magnetic reconnection. The contract is a grant for research, with a ceiling value of $84,738.27 and an...
The University of New Hampshire (UNH), through its Office of Sponsored Research, has been awarded a $28,061 firm fixed-price purchase order contract from NASA to Develop/Modify NASA Lightning Launch Commit Criteria & Associated Rationale. This work will be completed by July 10, 2024. The contract has no set-aside designation. UNH, a non-profit 1862 land grant university, frequently serves as a prime contractor and subcontractor on research and technical assistance projects for federal...
This federal contract award, with the ID 80NSSC20K1110, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the University System of New Hampshire (USNH) for the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) project. The $4,646,822.00 grant is a research contract that aims to augment the IMAP science return, develop hands-on research experience for students, with at least half being women and/or members of underrepresented groups. The award does not have a set-aside...
This is a delivery order awarded to the University of New Hampshire (UNH), under the University System of New Hampshire (USNH), by the Langley Research Center, a civilian agency of the U.S. government. The $818,266 award is for payload design analysis, baseline operations analysis, and various trade studies related to the Geostationary Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer (GLIMR) mission. The award does not have a set-aside designation. UNH, through its Office of Sponsored Research...
The federal contract award 80NSSC22K0642, valued at $166,447.11, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of New Hampshire (UNH), which is part of the University System of New Hampshire (USNH). The award is a grant for research focused on "DYNAMIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SOLAR WIND AND MAGNETOSPHERE" and the resulting auroral phenomena, which are important for understanding magnetospheric dynamics. UNH, as a research-intensive land-grant...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC20K1802, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the University System of New Hampshire (UNH) to develop a "DYNAMIC, EMPIRICAL INNER-MAGNETOSPHERIC ELECTRIC FIELD MODEL USING MACHINE LEARNING". The $79,918.97 grant-funded research project has a completion date of February 17, 2023. UNH, acting through its Office of Sponsored Research division, is the prime contractor on this award and has previously supported the...