Discovering and characterizing habitable worlds is one of the key goals for the next generation of ground- and space-based telescopes. But what is the fraction of STARS that host an exoearth and which…

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC20K0446
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$362,399

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$362,399.48 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Tucson, AZ 85719, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00005 -$19
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 · The planetary systems in the solar neighborhood $124,004
Funding Only Action P00002 $121,692
Funding Only Action P00001 $58,361
Original award $58,361

About this award

The University of Arizona, acting as the Arizona Board of Regents, was awarded a $362,399.48 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to support research on discovering and characterizing habitable exoplanets. This grant, awarded on January 1, 2020, does not have a set-aside designation and is intended to support the University's scientific research capabilities in the area of astrophysics and planetary science. The grant has a period of performance through December 31, 2023. The University of Arizona, as a public research university and Hispanic Serving Institution, has extensive expertise in federal research grants across disciplines such as space sciences, environmental studies, and advanced materials. This award reflects the University's role as a prime recipient of NASA research grants aimed at advancing the agency's mission of exploring the universe and characterizing potentially habitable worlds.

Description

Discovering and characterizing habitable worlds is one of the key goals for the next generation of ground- and space-based telescopes. But what is the fraction of STARS that host an exoearth and which of the nearby STARS are most likely to do so?

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0446?

80NSSC20K0446 was awarded to University Of Arizona by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0446 worth?

The government has obligated $362,399 on 80NSSC20K0446.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0446 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0446 was full and open competition.

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