Grant For Research 80NSSC19K1490
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- This is a $320,000.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. The award is for research related to the goals of NASA's Emerging Worlds program, which aims to enhance fundamental understanding of how the solar system formed and evolved. As a non-set-aside award, the contract reflects PSI's competitive capabilities in planetary science research. PSI has a...
- This is a $460,588.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona. The grant is for a research project titled "Seasonal, Annual, and Multidirectional Sand Flux Trends Related to Global or Regional Forcing Factors" that aims to investigate the role of wind in transporting sediment on Mars. The grant does not utilize a set-aside...
- This is a $463,038 federal grant award from NASA's Shared Services Center to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization in Tucson, Arizona. The grant is for scientific research related to understanding the geologic role of wind on Mars, particularly the presence and evolution of aeolian bedforms. As a non-profit research organization, PSI specializes in providing a range of technical services to NASA and other federal agencies through both contract and grant...
- This is a $455,055 grant award to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization in Tucson, Arizona, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The grant is for research on products of explosive eruptions and pyroclastic deposits, which provide important information about the thermal history and volatile content of planetary bodies. PSI will perform data analysis, modeling, and other research services to support NASA's planetary...
- This is a $416,922.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona. The grant, titled "TOOLS FOR ADVANCED DYNAMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SOLAR SYSTEM SMALL BODIES," is for research and development related to advancing the understanding of small bodies in the solar system. The grant does not utilize any set-aside designations,...
- Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona, received a $315,650 grant award (22-PDAR22-0001) from a civilian federal agency for fundamental planetary science research. The grant, awarded on April 1, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2026, supports the development of a geologic map of Aram Chaos, a region on Mars. This deliverable is intended to serve as a community resource to facilitate and support future scientific...
- This is a $299,294.67 grant awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization in Tucson, Arizona. The grant is for a research project focused on mapping and modeling Martian alluvial fans to better understand past climate conditions and potential habitable environments on the planet. The work will involve analyzing high-resolution imagery, topographic data, and spectral information to differentiate sediment flow deposits and...
- This is a $193,305 grant award to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization, by the Shared Services Center of a civilian federal agency. The grant is for executing a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and Congressional direction. This includes participating as a key partner in the agency's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research related to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The grant also...
- This is a $386,300.00 federal grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona. The grant is part of NASA's Defining Rover Science Protocols for Robotic Sample Return program, and aims to develop best practices for selecting and caching samples during Mars exploration missions. The project will test rover-based science methodologies to improve science return on sample...
- This is a $263,661 grant awarded by NASA to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization, to conduct a multi-week field campaign in the Atacama Desert. The purpose is to collect data that will be used to improve conceptual models of Martian fan formation and modification. This grant is part of NASA's ongoing efforts to advance planetary science and space exploration through research and analysis. PSI has extensive experience supporting NASA's planetary programs,...
This is a $534,233.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. The grant is for a geologic mapping project of the southern Circum-Chryse and Margaritifer Terra regions on Mars. This work supports NASA's planetary science and space exploration goals through data analysis, modeling, and scientific instrument development. The award does not have a set-aside designation, reflecting PSI's established expertise in this domain. PSI frequently collaborates with university partners and other research organizations on NASA-funded projects related to the exploration of planets, asteroids, and other solar system bodies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 8/21/24 | ||
| P00005 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/21/24 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 8/29/23 | ||
| P00004 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/29/23 | |
| P00003 | Funding Only Action | $138.1k | 8/24/23 |