Enabling future EXO-earth imaging space telescopes, such as the habex and luvoir mission concepts, requires further advances in the state of the art of wavefront sensing and control (WFS & c) methods,…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K0372
- Awardee
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Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc. UEI W1NBN156CYF9 Part of Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc.
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $485,513
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $485,513.00 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
- 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 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $202,230 | |
| Funding Only Action | $180,000 | |
| Original award | $103,283 |
About this award
This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC22K0372, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), operating as the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI). The $485,513.00 grant is for research aimed at enabling future exo-Earth imaging space telescopes, such as the Habex and LUVOIR mission concepts, through advancements in wavefront sensing and control (WFS&C) methods. The contract is not designated as a set-aside. AURA, a non-profit organization, has extensive expertise in managing and operating major astronomical observatories and telescopes, including the Hubble Space Telescope and James Webb Space Telescope, on behalf of NASA and the National Science Foundation. This contract award reflects AURA's critical role in advancing space-based astronomy research and developing specialized scientific and technological capabilities for future exoplanet imaging missions.
Description
Enabling future EXO-earth imaging space telescopes, such as the habex and luvoir mission concepts, requires further advances in the state of the art of wavefront sensing and control (WFS & c) methods, particularly methods for continuously maintaining u
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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0372?
80NSSC22K0372 was awarded to Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 1, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K0372 worth?
The government has obligated $485,513 on 80NSSC22K0372.
Was contract 80NSSC22K0372 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0372 was full and open competition.
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