Definitive Contract 80GSFC22CA012
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- This contract, awarded by NASA's Goddard Space Center, provides for the development of the Aether Instrument for the Geospace Dynamics Constellation (GDC) spacecraft. The $8,886,330.00 definitive, cost-no-fee contract was awarded to The Regents of the University of Colorado, a prominent public research university based in Boulder, Colorado. The contract supports NASA's GDC program, which is soliciting proposals for science investigations and instruments to be integrated into at least six...
- This federal contract award, valued at $79,960.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division. The objective of the proposed research is to collaborate with the ICESat-2 project at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The contract is a grant for research, with a performance period ending on December 31, 2018. The University of Colorado is...
- The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a five-year, $4,430,549.95 cooperative agreement to the Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division, for the Colorado Space Grant Consortium 2020-2024 program. The agreement does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Colorado, an accredited public research institution, will provide research, education, and technology development...
- The University of Colorado, acting through its Office of Contracts and Grants Division, was awarded a $165,919 grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to port data assimilation engines to the Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC) environment. This single-source research contract has a period of performance ending on September 30, 2025. The University of Colorado is a U.S. state government entity and institution of higher learning that conducts fundamental...
- This federal contract award, valued at $146,673.00, was granted to The Regents of the University of Colorado (CU), doing business as the University of Colorado, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to contribute to science, technology, and exploration research goals aligned with NASA's 2022 Strategic Plan. The contract is a grant for research with no set-aside designation, and the ultimate completion date is March 11, 2026. As a prominent public research university with...
- This is a $350,000 grant contract awarded to The Regents of the University of Colorado (CU) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to execute a balanced science program. The contract requires CU to develop a target-user focused approach to applied programs in areas such as Earth science applications, space weather, planetary defense, and space situational awareness. It also involves CU participating as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific...
- This federal contract award, valued at $520,032.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division. The contract is a grant for research to support advancements in data assimilation and analysis, which will lead to significant improvements in the understanding of global observations. The University of Colorado is an accredited public research...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $131,335.45 grant to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division, to provide refined Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) space environment data to support research into superstorm signatures. The University of Colorado, as a U.S. state government entity and accredited public research institution, will reprocess...
- This federal contract award, valued at $235,941.78, was issued by the Shared Services Center (part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado. The contract is a Cooperative Agreement with no set-aside designation, supporting the continued growth and development of small satellites and their capabilities. The contract has a period of performance through June 30, 2024. As a prominent public...
- This $135,000.00 grant award to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division, will fund research to examine the exchange of hydrogen across the thermosphere-exosphere boundary through a comprehensive model of the atmosphere. The award is from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and has a period of performance ending on May 15, 2025. No set-aside designation was used for this contract. The...
The Regents of the University of Colorado, operating through its Office of Contracts and Grants Division in Boulder, Colorado, received a $1.72 million firm fixed-price definitive contract from NASA's Goddard Space Center to provide interdisciplinary scientist support for the Geospace Dynamics Constellation (GDC) Program. The award, issued on August 19, 2022, with an ultimate completion date of January 8, 2026, resulted from the university's competitive selection under NASA Research Announcement NNH21ZDA001N for GDC Interdisciplinary Scientists. The contract carries no set-aside designation, reflecting the university's competitive capabilities in supporting NASA's geospace science initiatives. The GDC Program represents NASA's multi-mission constellation designed to advance understanding of dynamic geospace processes and their impacts on Earth's magnetosphere and upper atmosphere. The University of Colorado brings substantial institutional expertise to this effort, having established itself as a premier research partner for NASA across multiple scientific domains including space physics, heliophysics, and Earth science. The university's extensive federal contract and grant portfolio demonstrates its technical competencies in supporting complex NASA missions, including previous work on space life science research platforms, microgravity research payloads, and various scientific investigations. This GDC interdisciplinary scientist contract leverages the university's research capabilities to support NASA's broader mission of advancing geospace science and understanding space weather phenomena that affect technological systems and communications infrastructure on Earth.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00009 | Terminate for Convenience | $0 | 2/12/26 | |
| P00008 | Funding Only Action | $170.0k | 9/11/25 | |
| P00007 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/30/25 | |
| P00006 | Funding Only Action | $200.0k | 2/25/25 | |
| P00005 | Funding Only Action | $50.7k | 10/3/24 |