Active asteroids are interesting because they represent a new population of objects where surface activity is derived from a range of exogenic factors such as hypervelocity impacts, rotational…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K0668
- Awardee
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University Of Arizona UEI ED44Y3W6P7B9
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $342,348
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $342,348.34 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
- Tucson, AZ 85719, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$7 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $115,402 | |
| Funding Only Action | $114,813 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $112,140 |
About this award
This is a $342,348.34 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Arizona for a research project titled "Active Asteroids are Interesting Because They Represent a New Population of Objects Where Surface Activity is Derived from a Range of Exogenic Factors Such as Hypervelocity Impacts, Rotational Instability Driven by YORP Effect." The grant is a civilian award with a performance period from February 14, 2020 to February 13, 2024. The University of Arizona has extensive capabilities in astrophysics, planetary science, and other scientific disciplines that support NASA's mission. This award reflects the University's expertise in conducting fundamental and applied research related to near-Earth objects and planetary phenomena. As a public research university and Hispanic Serving Institution, the University of Arizona has a history of delivering high-quality scientific research, data analysis, and technical advisory services to federal agencies through both contracts and grants.
Description
Active asteroids are interesting because they represent a new population of objects where surface activity is derived from a range of exogenic factors such as hypervelocity impacts, rotational instability driven by yorp effect
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0668?
80NSSC20K0668 was awarded to University Of Arizona by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 14, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K0668 worth?
The government has obligated $342,348 on 80NSSC20K0668.
Was contract 80NSSC20K0668 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0668 was full and open competition.
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