This proposal aims to develop a system for food production in microgravity by using electrospray deposition (ESD) to deliver water and nutrients to the roots of plants. ESD uses a voltage differential…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K1413
- Awardee
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Rutgers, The State University UEI M1LVPE5GLSD9
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $225,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $225,000.00 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
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $225,000 |
About this award
This federal contract award is a $225,000.00 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Rutgers, The State University for research and development on a system to enable food production in microgravity environments. The project aims to use electrospray deposition (ESD) to deliver water and nutrients to plant roots in microgravity. The grant is for research and development to be completed by October 31, 2022. Rutgers, a public land-grant research university, has a track record of providing research and development services to various federal agencies, including the Departments of Health and Human Services, Defense, and Transportation, as well as the National Science Foundation. This contract does not have a set-aside designation.
Description
This proposal aims to develop a system for food production in microgravity by using electrospray deposition (ESD) to deliver water and nutrients to the roots of plants. ESD uses a voltage differential to spray uniform liquid droplets solely through
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1413?
80NSSC20K1413 was awarded to Rutgers, The State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 15, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K1413 worth?
The government has obligated $225,000 on 80NSSC20K1413.
Was contract 80NSSC20K1413 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1413 was full and open competition.
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