This is a $594,141.98 grant for research awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD), a prominent U.S. state government entity and 1862 land grant college. The grant, awarded on August 1, 2020, supports an investigation into the influence of magnetic forces. It has an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2024. UMD, which is part of the University System of Maryland (USM), has a broad portfolio of federal contract and grant...
This is a grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) for research and applications related to NASA's space-based observations. The $131,769.00 grant supports the continuation of stakeholder engagement and applications efforts started in 2013, with the goal of enabling greater impact of NASA's space-based observations in science and applications. The grant does not have a set-aside designation....
This is a $308,534.00 grant awarded by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) to conduct research and analysis in support of sounding rocket missions. The award has no set-aside designation. UMD, a prominent U.S. state university and 1862 land grant college, has a broad portfolio of federal contract and grant work across scientific disciplines, including space exploration, quantum computing, and national security research. The award is part of...
This is a $208,687.48 research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) on April 13, 2020. The grant supports the "Discovery and Qualification of New Materials and Manufacturing Methods", which aims to address the lack of empirical datasets available for emerging materials compared to historically common ones. As a state-controlled institution of higher learning, UMD has...
This federal contract award, valued at $765,248.35, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD), a prominent U.S. state government entity and 1862 land grant college. The contract supports research to improve understanding of the production of energetic electrons in impulsive solar flares, which is an important topic for space weather science. The contract is a grant for research and does not have a set-aside...
This is a $439,592.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) to develop the Framework Retrieval Scheme. The scheme will build upon the previous PRPS model developed by UMD, which uses a combination of model and observations to generate hybrid retrieval databases. This research grant does not have a set-aside designation. UMD is the prime contractor and parent organization is the University System of Maryland....
This is a $150,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) for a research project titled "Analyzing Spatial Co-Benefits of Carbon and Structural Diversity in South East Asia with GEDI". The project will run from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027 and is not a set-aside contract. UMD, a prominent U.S. state government entity and 1862 land grant college, has a history of conducting scientific...
This is a $129,661.99 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) to conduct research broadly relevant to the following three goals: early life and increasing complexity, co-evolution of life and physical environment, and identifying, exploring and characterizing environments for habitability and biosignatures. The grant, which has a period of performance ending on June 30, 2023, was awarded on July 1, 2020 and...
This is a $293,294 grant award to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to investigate potential simplifications to flight dynamics and control design. The award does not have a set-aside designation. UMD, a U.S. state-controlled institution of higher learning, will conduct this research under the grant, which has an ultimate completion date of August 12, 2024. UMD is a subsidiary of the University System of Maryland, which...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $740,676.00 grant to the University of Maryland, College Park to execute a balanced science program. The university will participate as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. The grant also aims to advance discovery in emerging fields by identifying and exploiting cross-disciplinary opportunities between traditional science...