We propose to develop a suite of tools to simulate, analyze, and help interpret coma features present in images of comets. These software tools will assist scientists to characterize coma properties…

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21K0881
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$367,943

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$367,943.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
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

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $121,908
Funding Only Action P00001 · Coma factory: a suite of tools to simulate, analyze, and interpret features in cometary comae $116,360
Original award $129,675

About this award

This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC21K0881, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. The $367,943.00 award, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for the development of a suite of software tools to simulate, analyze, and interpret coma features present in images of comets. These tools will assist scientists in characterizing coma properties and gaining a better understanding of comet nuclei. The Planetary Science Institute, a prime contractor for NASA, has extensive expertise in planetary science research and frequently collaborates with university partners to support the agency's strategic goals in expanding scientific knowledge through new discoveries enabled by spacecraft missions and ground-based observations.

Description

We propose to develop a suite of tools to simulate, analyze, and help interpret coma features present in images of comets. These software tools will assist scientists to characterize coma properties and by extension the nuclei of comets. A wide range

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0881?

80NSSC21K0881 was awarded to Planetary Science Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on May 1, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K0881 worth?

The government has obligated $367,943 on 80NSSC21K0881.

Was contract 80NSSC21K0881 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0881 was full and open competition.

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