Novel rotating synthetic aperture telescope designs have been proposed for space to maximize telescope resolution and collecting area given the available volume on launch vehicles. These large…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K0400
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$433,812

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$433,811.77 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

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P10 -$6,353
Other Administrative Action P00009 $0
Other Administrative Action P00008 · Demonstration of pointing stability to enable astrophysics with rotating synthetic aperture telescopes $0
Funding Only Action P00007 $70,694
Funding Only Action P00006 $28,150
Funding Only Action P00005 $25,098
Funding Only Action P00004 $75,488
Funding Only Action P00003 $73,103
Funding Only Action P00002 $52,000
Funding Only Action P00001 $65,632
Original award $50,000
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The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $433,811.77 grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to research novel rotating synthetic aperture telescope designs for space applications. The grant aims to develop low-mass, large-aperture telescope systems that can maximize resolution and collecting area within the constraints of launch vehicle volumes. This research grant has no set-aside designation and is part of NASA's broader efforts to advance space-based telescope technologies. MIT, a leading private research university, frequently partners with U.S. federal agencies like NASA, the Department of Defense, and the Department of Energy to conduct cutting-edge scientific research and development across various fields, often leveraging its expertise in emerging technologies.

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Novel rotating synthetic aperture telescope designs have been proposed for space to maximize telescope resolution and collecting area given the available volume on launch vehicles. These large aperture diameter, low mass systems have applic

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0400?

80NSSC20K0400 was awarded to Massachusetts Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0400 worth?

The government has obligated $433,812 on 80NSSC20K0400.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0400 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0400 was full and open competition.

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