We will produce the first entries in a library of spectroscopic signs of extraterrestrial technology ( technosignatures") and develop a theoretical and modeling framework for populating the library.…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K0622
- Awardee
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University Of Rochester UEI F27KDXZMF9Y8
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $286,926
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $286,926.00 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
- Rochester, NY 14627, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $138,870 | |
| Funding Only Action | $74,028 | |
| Original award | $74,028 |
About this award
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $286,926 grant to the University of Rochester to produce a library of spectroscopic signatures of extraterrestrial technology ("technosignatures") and develop a theoretical and modeling framework for populating the library. The goal is to use this library to develop methods for detecting signs of advanced extraterrestrial civilizations. The grant has an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2023 and does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Rochester is a private, non-profit research university that has received numerous federal grants and contracts across a wide range of scientific research areas, including from agencies such as the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and Department of Defense.
Description
We will produce the first entries in a library of spectroscopic signs of extraterrestrial technology ( technosignatures") and develop a theoretical and modeling framework for populating the library. Our long-term goal is to use this library to devel
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0622?
80NSSC20K0622 was awarded to University Of Rochester by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 3, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K0622 worth?
The government has obligated $286,926 on 80NSSC20K0622.
Was contract 80NSSC20K0622 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0622 was full and open competition.
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