Different techniques are appropriate to deflect a possible asteroid or comet on a collision course with earth, including slow- and fastpush methods.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1139
- Awardee
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The Johns Hopkins University UEI FTMTDMBR29C7
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $668,569
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $668,569.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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
- Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $228,270 | |
| Funding Only Action | $220,049 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $220,250 |
About this award
This federal contract award, valued at $668,569.00, was granted to The Johns Hopkins University, a private non-profit research institution, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The award is for research into different techniques to deflect a possible asteroid or comet on a collision course with Earth, including slow- and fast-push methods. The contract is a grant for research, with a period of performance through July 31, 2026. The Johns Hopkins University has a strong track record of supporting critical national initiatives through cutting-edge scientific research, advanced technological development, and comprehensive interdisciplinary expertise. This award further solidifies the university's role as a strategic federal research partner, particularly in the area of planetary defense.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1139?
80NSSC21K1139 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1139 worth?
The government has obligated $668,569 on 80NSSC21K1139.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1139 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1139 was full and open competition.
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