Grant For Research 80NSSC19K1544
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- This $790,748.00 federal grant award to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Programs, is for a project titled "Understanding the Distribution of Surface Meltwater on Antarctica's Floating Ice Shelves is Essential in Making Predictions of Their Stability." The grant, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), aims to support research that will improve predictions of the stability of Antarctica's floating ice...
- This is a $400,966.00 grant for research awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, requires the awardee to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and congressional direction. The work will focus on scientific research related...
- This is a $150,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Programs, a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education. The grant is for the project "PLANETARY BRINES: IMPACTS ON HABITABILITY, BIOSIGNATURE STABILITY, AND LIFE DETECTION", with a period of performance through August 31, 2025. The award does not have a set-aside designation....
- This is a $150,000.00 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian government agency, to Georgia Tech Research Corporation for an airborne radar sounding investigation on the evolution of West Antarctic ice-shelf basal channels. The grant is for research and does not have a set-aside designation, indicating open competition. Georgia Tech Research Corporation is a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education associated with the Georgia Institute of...
- This is a $2,250,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Georgia Tech Research Corporation, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Programs, a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education. The contract is for research to address the challenge of extreme radiation and low temperatures encountered on the surface of ocean worlds, which is critical for future space exploration missions. The contract does not have a...
- This is a $1,334,312 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Georgia Tech Research Corporation (Georgia Tech Research Corp) for scientific research. The grant requires Georgia Tech Research Corp to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and congressional direction, with a focus on scientific research related to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. It also involves advancing discovery in emerging...
- This is a $523,121.29 grant awarded by a civilian federal agency, the Shared Services Center, to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation (Georgia Tech Research Corp) on February 1, 2020. The grant supports research on the effects of stellar encounters on debris disk morphology, which can be used to indirectly detect planets. Georgia Tech Research Corp is a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education associated with the Georgia Institute of Technology. The...
- This federal contract award to Georgia Tech Research Corporation, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Programs, supports the RISE-UP (Ross Ice Shelf and Europa Underwater Probe) project. The $3,811,818 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) aims to develop a small, autonomous underwater vehicle capable of exploring under the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica as an analog for potential future missions to Europa, Jupiter's icy moon. The project involves...
- This is a $450,425.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher learning. The grant is for a research project titled "Statistical and Thermal Approaches to Constrain the Impact Induced Regolith Volatile Distribution Mechanisms," which is focused on studying the impact-induced distribution of volatile materials in planetary regolith. The award...
- This is a $440,608.86 federal grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation (GTRC), a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education. The grant is for research to identify, characterize, and determine the origin of potential signs of past life on Mars and Ceres, which are high priority science objectives related to understanding the history of water in the solar system and...
This is a $135,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Georgia Institute of Technology Research Corporation (Georgia Tech Research Corp) to conduct research related to terrestrial ice shelves as potential ocean world analogs. The grant does not have a small business set-aside designation. As a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education, Georgia Tech Research Corp has a history of receiving prime and subcontract awards from federal agencies like the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and National Science Foundation to perform basic, applied, and advanced research across a variety of scientific and engineering disciplines. This specific grant is funding research to better understand what supports the life discovered through initial exploration of terrestrial ice shelves, which are seen as potential analogs for extraterrestrial ocean worlds. The grant period of performance runs from the award date of August 16, 2019 through the completion date of August 15, 2022.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00003 | Funding Only Action | $45.0k | 4/8/21 | |
| Not listed | $45.0k | 4/8/21 | ||
| P00002 | Funding Only Action | $45.0k | 7/25/20 | |
| Not listed | $45.0k | 7/25/20 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 11/13/19 |