During its 13 years in orbit, cassini obtained unprecedented observations of saturn s upper atmosphere. The first in-situ observations of the equatorial thermosphere and ionosphere during the grand…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K0306
- Awardee
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University Of Arizona UEI ED44Y3W6P7B9 Part of State Of Arizona
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $465,182
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $465,182.00 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
- Not Competed Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Tucson, AZ 85719, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $156,319 | |
| Funding Only Action | $150,387 | |
| Original award | $158,476 |
About this award
This federal contract award, valued at $465,182.00, was granted to the University of Arizona, doing business as the Arizona Board of Regents, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is a grant for research related to the Cassini mission, which provided unprecedented observations of Saturn's upper atmosphere during its 13-year orbit. The award does not have a set-aside designation and is for a performance period ending on April 30, 2026.
The University of Arizona is a public research university recognized as a 1862 land grant institution and Hispanic Serving Institution. The university has extensive capabilities in areas such as astrophysics, planetary science, and advanced materials, and has a history of supporting federal missions through contracts and grants. The State of Arizona serves as the parent organization for the University of Arizona and other state agencies that have also received federal contract and grant awards.
Description
During its 13 years in orbit, cassini obtained unprecedented observations of saturn s upper atmosphere. The first in-situ observations of the equatorial thermosphere and ionosphere during the grand finale tour revealed a surprisingly large
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0306?
80NSSC22K0306 was awarded to University Of Arizona by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on May 1, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K0306 worth?
The government has obligated $465,182 on 80NSSC22K0306.
Was contract 80NSSC22K0306 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0306 was not competed.
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