The proposed work would constitute the first systematic investigation of wave sources, wave modes, and wave damping mechanisms of importance in the martian middle atmosphere and thermosphere.…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K0468
- Awardee
-
Aeolis Research Inc. UEI EMQPJUELXEK3
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $614,962
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $614,962.00 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
- Chandler, AZ 85224, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $211,889 | |
| Funding Only Action | $204,053 | |
| Funding Only Action | $124,020 | |
| Funding Only Action | $25,000 | |
| Original award | $50,000 |
About this award
Aeolis Research Inc., a Chandler, Arizona-based planetary atmospheric research firm, was awarded a $614,962 research grant by a civilian federal agency effective January 1, 2020, with completion targeted for December 31, 2024. This grant funds the first systematic investigation of atmospheric wave sources, wave modes, and wave damping mechanisms in Mars's middle atmosphere and thermosphere, representing a novel scientific effort utilizing comprehensive computational methodologies to advance understanding of Martian atmospheric dynamics.
The contract carries no set-aside designation and reflects the awardee's established expertise in advanced planetary atmospheric modeling and research. Aeolis Research Inc. brings significant relevant experience from prior NASA-funded work totaling over $2.3 million, including research on Martian dust storm mechanisms, atmospheric circulation patterns, and sophisticated computational modeling of planetary environments. This award aligns with the company's core competency in conducting detailed scientific investigations of atmospheric phenomena across multiple celestial bodies through high-fidelity modeling and data analysis techniques.
Description
The proposed work would constitute the first systematic investigation of wave sources, wave modes, and wave damping mechanisms of importance in the martian middle atmosphere and thermosphere. Significantly, IT would also be the first to use fully COM
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0468?
80NSSC20K0468 was awarded to Aeolis Research Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K0468 worth?
The government has obligated $614,962 on 80NSSC20K0468.
Was contract 80NSSC20K0468 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0468 was full and open competition.
On GovTribe
See this award's full record
- Every transaction and funding action
- The awardee's other awards and teaming partners
- Similar awards and recompete opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this award