We propose to carry out a comprehensive observational and modeling investigation on hemispherically asymmetric variations in thermospheric o/N2 column density ratio and neutral density during…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1673
- 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
- $748,503
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $748,503.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $17,381 | |
| Funding Only Action | $449,521 | |
| Original award | $281,601 |
About this award
The Johns Hopkins University was awarded a $748.5K research grant by a civilian federal agency to conduct a comprehensive observational and modeling investigation examining hemispherically asymmetric variations in thermospheric oxygen/nitrogen column density ratios and neutral density during geomagnetic storms. The grant, which runs through August 31, 2026, represents an open competition award with no set-aside designation. The work will be performed at Johns Hopkins' Baltimore, Maryland campus and leverages the university's extensive expertise in space science and atmospheric research.
This award reflects Johns Hopkins' recognized capability as a premier federal research institution, particularly through its Applied Physics Laboratory, which maintains a strong track record in space exploration and scientific research contracts with agencies including NASA and the National Science Foundation. The investigation into thermospheric dynamics during geomagnetic disturbances contributes to the scientific understanding of near-Earth space environment phenomena, with applications relevant to space weather prediction and satellite operations. As a parent organization, Johns Hopkins brings institutional research infrastructure and interdisciplinary capabilities to support complex scientific investigations aligned with civilian federal research priorities.
Description
We propose to carry out a comprehensive observational and modeling investigation on hemispherically asymmetric variations in thermospheric o/N2 column density ratio and neutral density during geomagnetic storms. The drivers for the hemispherically
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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1673?
80NSSC21K1673 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1673 worth?
The government has obligated $748,503 on 80NSSC21K1673.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1673 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1673 was full and open competition.
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