In this proposal, we aim to explore and demonstrate optimal spectrograph and wave front control architectures for high-contrast exoplanet characterization with future space-based observatories.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K0624
- Awardee
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California Institute Of Technology UEI U2JMKHNS5TG4
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $1,124,195
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,124,195.00 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
- Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $158,897 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $339,209 | |
| Funding Only Action | $403,200 | |
| Funding Only Action | $178,311 | |
| Original award | $44,578 |
About this award
This is a $1,124,195.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) to explore and demonstrate optimal spectrograph and wave front control architectures for high-contrast exoplanet characterization with future space-based observatories. The award is not set aside for any specific business type. Caltech is a private research university that has received over $500 million in prime federal contract awards over the past 5 years, primarily from NASA and the Department of Defense, to provide research, engineering, IT, and technical services in areas such as space technology, AI, quantum computing, and scientific computing. Caltech has also received over $50 million in federal grants over the same period to conduct scientific research aligned with the missions of funding agencies like NASA, the National Institutes of Health, and the National Science Foundation.
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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0624?
80NSSC20K0624 was awarded to California Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 30, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K0624 worth?
The government has obligated $1,124,195 on 80NSSC20K0624.
Was contract 80NSSC20K0624 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0624 was full and open competition.
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