Several theories have been advanced to explain the origin of the lunar hemispheric dichotomy an asymmetry between the nearside and farside hemispheres of the moon that pervades nearly every global…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K0861
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$442,766

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$442,766.33 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
Providence, RI 02912, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00005 -$7
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 · Origins of the lunar asymmetry $140,631
Funding Only Action P00002 $149,163
Funding Only Action P00001 $77,979
Original award $75,000

About this award

This is a $442,766.33 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Brown University, a private Ivy League research university, for a project to study the origin of the lunar hemispheric dichotomy - an asymmetry between the near and far sides of the Moon. The grant runs from April 2020 through April 2024 and is not a set-aside award. Brown University has received numerous prime federal contract and grant awards to conduct cutting-edge research across fields like biomedical sciences, engineering, and space science. The university has established federal indefinite delivery contract vehicles with agencies like the National Institutes of Health and Department of Veterans Affairs to provide ongoing research and technical services.

Description

Several theories have been advanced to explain the origin of the lunar hemispheric dichotomy an asymmetry between the nearside and farside hemispheres of the moon that pervades nearly every global lunar dataset

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0861?

80NSSC20K0861 was awarded to Brown University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on April 6, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0861 worth?

The government has obligated $442,766 on 80NSSC20K0861.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0861 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0861 was full and open competition.

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