A major goal of NASA s upcoming jwst mission as well as missions in planning such as luvoir, OST, and habex is the characterization of the atmospheres of potentially habitable exoplanets.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1533
- Awardee
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The University Of Chicago UEI ZUE9HKT2CLC9
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $129,556
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $129,556.23 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
- Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$5,132 | |
| Funding Only Action | $44,896 | |
| Funding Only Action | $44,896 | |
| Original award | $44,896 |
About this award
This $129,556.23 federal grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was provided to the University of Chicago, a private research university, to support research on the effect of cloud microphysics on the climate and observational prospects of potentially habitable exoplanets. This research is a major goal for NASA's upcoming James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) mission as well as future missions such as LUVOIR, OST, and HABEX. The grant is intended to support the university's expertise in conducting comprehensive, multi-faceted research to support critical national space initiatives. The award does not have a set-aside designation and is a grant for research, with a period of performance through September 30, 2024.
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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1533?
80NSSC21K1533 was awarded to The University Of Chicago by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1533 worth?
The government has obligated $129,556 on 80NSSC21K1533.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1533 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1533 was full and open competition.
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