Water vapor transport in the martian atmosphere is an important process with implications for climate, habitability, and human exploration.

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21K1538
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$135,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$135,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Ithaca, NY, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00003 · 20-PLANET20-0135 - water transport on mars: current and future observations $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · Water transport on mars: current and future observations $45,000
Funding Only Action P00001 · Water transport on mars: current and future observations (student: carly snell) $45,000
Original award $45,000

About this award

This federal grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Cornell University, a private research university, is focused on studying "water vapor transport in the Martian atmosphere." This $135,000.00 grant, awarded on September 1, 2021, runs through August 31, 2025. The work is expected to provide insights into Mars' climate, habitability, and potential human exploration. Cornell University, located in Ithaca, New York, has a strong track record of delivering research services to federal agencies like the Department of Agriculture, Department of Defense, and NASA through both contracts and grants. No set-aside designation was indicated for this award.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1538?

80NSSC21K1538 was awarded to Cornell University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K1538 worth?

The government has obligated $135,000 on 80NSSC21K1538.

Was contract 80NSSC21K1538 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1538 was full and open competition.

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