Ancient crater-hosted lakes on mars provide a detailed record of past environmental conditions and are considered prime targets in NASA s search for life.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1532
- Awardee
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University Of Texas At Austin UEI V6AFQPN18437 Part of University Of Texas System
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $112,559
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $112,559.25 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
- Austin, TX 78712, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$22,441 | |
| Funding Only Action | $45,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $45,000 | |
| Original award | $45,000 |
About this award
This is a $112,559.25 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) to conduct research on "Ancient Crater-Hosted Lakes on Mars". The grant will support UT Austin's efforts to study these Martian lakes, which are considered prime targets in NASA's search for life on the planet. The award has no set-aside designation, indicating UT Austin's broad capabilities in performing advanced scientific research for federal agencies. UT Austin is a major public research university that has executed numerous federal contracts and grants with agencies such as the Department of Defense, National Institutes of Health, and Department of Energy, leveraging its expertise across diverse technical domains including aerospace engineering, materials science, and computational modeling. This award is part of UT Austin's extensive federal research portfolio and demonstrates the university's contributions to NASA's exploration and scientific objectives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1532?
80NSSC21K1532 was awarded to University Of Texas At Austin by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1532 worth?
The government has obligated $112,559 on 80NSSC21K1532.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1532 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1532 was full and open competition.
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