A large number of non-interacting black holes are expected to exist close to the solar system that have so far been evaded detection in x-rays.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K0164
- Awardee
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology UEI E2NYLCDML6V1
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $10,507
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $10,506.61 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
- Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$59,463 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $69,970 |
About this award
This is a $10,506.61 federal grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for research on a large number of non-interacting black holes expected to exist close to the solar system. The grant has no set-aside designation. MIT, a world-class private research university, frequently partners with the U.S. federal government on cutting-edge scientific research and development projects across disciplines like physics, space technology, and emerging materials. This grant supports fundamental research that could lead to improved detection methods for these elusive black holes in the vicinity of our solar system.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0164?
80NSSC22K0164 was awarded to Massachusetts Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 5, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K0164 worth?
The government has obligated $10,507 on 80NSSC22K0164.
Was contract 80NSSC22K0164 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0164 was full and open competition.
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