Accurate forecasting of solar flares is an area of active research due to their adverse impact on near-earth space weather. Due to the availability of a large amount of solar data gathered over the…

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Contract number
80NSSC22K0270
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$422,245

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$422,245.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Huntsville, AL 35805, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Funding Only Action P00001 · Forecasting solar flares using the time evolution of active regions and machine learning techniques $220,453
Original award $201,792

About this award

This is a $422,245 grant awarded by NASA to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) to conduct research on improving the forecasting of solar flares and their impacts on space weather. The grant is part of NASA's broader efforts to advance our understanding of solar activity and its effects on near-Earth environments. UAH, a public research university, has a strong track record of supporting government missions through research and engineering services under federal contracts and grants. This award does not have a set-aside designation. The university has collaborated with other research institutions on NASA, NSF, DOE, and NOAA-funded projects in areas like astrophysics, atmospheric sciences, and STEM education. UAH also holds indefinite delivery contracts to provide research and engineering services for the Army, NASA, and other agencies.

Description

Accurate forecasting of solar flares is an area of active research due to their adverse impact on near-earth space weather. Due to the availability of a large amount of solar data gathered over the years, machine learning (ML) can serve as

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0270?

80NSSC22K0270 was awarded to The University Of Alabama In Huntsville by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 22, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0270 worth?

The government has obligated $422,245 on 80NSSC22K0270.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0270 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0270 was full and open competition.

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