Tess cycle 4 observations will produce extensive datasets that will result in thousands of additional candidate exoplanet transit signals

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC22K0184
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$69,020

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$69,020.49 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
Columbia, MD 21046, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Modification $69,939
Funding Only Action P00001 -$919

About this award

This is a $69,020.49 grant awarded by NASA to the Universities Space Research Association (USRA) to support the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) Cycle 4 observation program. TESS is a NASA science mission that searches for exoplanets transiting nearby stars. The grant will fund the production and analysis of extensive datasets from the TESS Cycle 4 observations, which are expected to identify thousands of additional exoplanet transit signals. USRA is a nonprofit research organization that partners with universities, private companies, and government agencies to advance space science and exploration. This award is not associated with a set-aside designation, reflecting USRA's status as a large nonprofit entity. USRA has extensive experience supporting NASA's science missions through contracts and grants, including program management, scientific research, and STEM education programs.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0184?

80NSSC22K0184 was awarded to Universities Space Research Association by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 5, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0184 worth?

The government has obligated $69,020 on 80NSSC22K0184.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0184 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0184 was full and open competition.

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