Earth, mars or yorp spinup: isolating the mechanisms for asteroid surface refreshing

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC18K1004
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$207,904

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$207,904.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00005 · 17-SSO17_2-0010 earth, mars or yorp spinup: isolating the mechanisms for asteroid surface refreshing $0
Funding Only Action P00004 $70,797
Other Administrative Action P00003 · Background asteroids in the inner solar system (crossing the orbits of earth and mars) often display fresh unweathered surfaces indicating that some process has… $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $68,238
Funding Only Action P00001 $0
Original award $68,869

About this award

This is a research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a private research university. The $207,904 grant, titled "EARTH, MARS OR YORP SPINUP: ISOLATING THE MECHANISMS FOR ASTEROID SURFACE REFRESHING," is for scientific research related to asteroid surface dynamics. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. Through past federal contracts and grants, MIT has conducted a wide range of advanced research and development for agencies like the Department of Defense and NASA across disciplines such as space technology, physics, and computer science. This grant is part of NASA's research and development efforts in planetary science and geology.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC18K1004?

80NSSC18K1004 was awarded to Massachusetts Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 7, 2018.

How much is contract 80NSSC18K1004 worth?

The government has obligated $207,904 on 80NSSC18K1004.

Was contract 80NSSC18K1004 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC18K1004 was full and open competition.

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