Looking at the diffuse galactic ISM from below, in radio or infrared emission, we see a cacophony of magnificent structures. The clouds of neutral gas that stretch across the high-latitude sky vary in…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K0493
- 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
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $604,698
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $604,698.00 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
- Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $215,887 | |
| Funding Only Action | $209,713 | |
| Original award | $179,098 |
About this award
This federal contract award, valued at $604,698.00, was granted to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), doing business as the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The contract is for research related to studying the diffuse galactic interstellar medium (ISM) through radio or infrared emission, with a period of performance ending on April 30, 2026. The contract has no set-aside designation. AURA is a non-profit organization that manages and operates major astronomical observatories and telescopes on behalf of NASA and the National Science Foundation, including the Hubble Space Telescope and James Webb Space Telescope. This contract award further solidifies AURA's role as a key player in supporting NASA's space-based astronomy and astrophysics research objectives.
Description
Looking at the diffuse galactic ISM from below, in radio or infrared emission, we see a cacophony of magnificent structures. The clouds of neutral gas that stretch across the high-latitude sky vary in temperature, velocity, morphology, and
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0493?
80NSSC22K0493 was awarded to Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on May 1, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K0493 worth?
The government has obligated $604,698 on 80NSSC22K0493.
Was contract 80NSSC22K0493 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0493 was full and open competition.
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