We have discovered a new type of brief but very energetic flaring phenomenon in two X-RAY sources associated with old, compact star clusters around nearby galaxies. These sources flare by factors of…

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Contract number
80NSSC22K0388
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$15,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$15,000.00 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
Piedmont, CA 94602, USA

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Other Administrative Action P00001 · Catching a giant X-RAY flare in an extragalactic compact star cluster $0
Original award $15,000

About this award

This is a $15,000 research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Eureka Scientific, Inc., a small disadvantaged business located in Piedmont, California. The contract is for the study of a newly discovered type of brief but highly energetic X-ray flaring phenomenon in two sources associated with old, compact star clusters around nearby galaxies. Eureka Scientific will leverage its expertise in areas such as X-ray spectroscopy, UV photometry, and machine learning to support NASA's scientific objectives in astrophysics. The research conducted under this grant will contribute to NASA's strategic goals in fields like heliophysics and planetary science. This contract does not have a set-aside designation.

Description

We have discovered a new type of brief but very energetic flaring phenomenon in two X-RAY sources associated with old, compact star clusters around nearby galaxies. These sources flare by factors of >100 to X-RAY luminosities 1-2 orders of magnitude

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0388?

80NSSC22K0388 was awarded to Eureka Scientific, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0388 worth?

The government has obligated $15,000 on 80NSSC22K0388.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0388 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0388 was full and open competition.

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