We propose to develop novel resource supply, monitoring and control approaches for the plant root-zone in the microgravity environment of the international space station (ISS). Our approach is based…

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC20K1411
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$224,616

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$224,616.02 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
Logan, UT 84322, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 -$384
Original award $225,000

About this award

This is a $224,616.02 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Utah State University (USU) for the development of novel resource supply, monitoring, and control approaches for the plant root-zone in the microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS). The grant does not have a set-aside designation, reflecting USU's status as a large public research university. USU has extensive experience conducting research and providing technical services to federal agencies, particularly in areas related to its land-grant mission such as agriculture, environmental sciences, and aerospace technologies. This grant award is part of NASA's efforts to advance space agriculture capabilities to support long-duration human spaceflight missions.

Description

We propose to develop novel resource supply, monitoring and control approaches for the plant root-zone in the microgravity environment of the international space station (ISS). Our approach is based on decades of research in i) root-zone definition.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1411?

80NSSC20K1411 was awarded to Utah State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K1411 worth?

The government has obligated $224,616 on 80NSSC20K1411.

Was contract 80NSSC20K1411 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1411 was full and open competition.

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