We propose to perform an end-to-end system-level study of how to build a very large low frequency (5-40 MHZ) radio observatory, farview, on the lunar farside using lunar regolith materials.

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Contract number
80NSSC21K0693
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$124,999

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$124,999.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Houston, TX 77023, USA

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About this award

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,999.00 grant to Lunar Resources, Inc. to perform an end-to-end system-level study on building a very large low frequency (5-40 MHz) radio observatory, called FARVIEW, on the lunar farside using lunar regolith materials. This research contract is not associated with a set-aside program. Lunar Resources, Inc., a for-profit space industrial company, has previously received Phase I, II, and III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards, as well as other research contracts from NASA and the National Science Foundation to develop technologies related to in-situ resource utilization on the Moon, including molten regolith electrolysis oxygen production and additive manufacturing using lunar regolith.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0693?

80NSSC21K0693 was awarded to Lunar Resources, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on June 1, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K0693 worth?

The government has obligated $124,999 on 80NSSC21K0693.

Was contract 80NSSC21K0693 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0693 was full and open competition.

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