This project is will study the density, wind, and composition perturbations that occur in earth s high latitude thermosphere in response to impulsive local forcing during auroral substorms.

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC22K0579
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,369,276

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$2,369,276.46 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
Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00005 $340,913
Other Administrative Action P00004 · 19-HFORT19-0028 auroral waves excited by substorm onset magnetic events (awesome) $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 · Auroral waves excited by substorm onset magnetic events (awesome) $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $540,414
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,487,949

About this award

This is a $2,369,276.46 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) to study the density, wind, and composition perturbations in the Earth's high latitude thermosphere during auroral substorms. The grant is a research contract with no set-aside designation.

UAF, as the prime contractor, will leverage its expertise in Arctic and climate research to conduct this study. The University of Alaska Systems is the parent organization of UAF. While not directly mentioned, UAF frequently collaborates with other research institutions and private companies as subcontractors or partners on federally-funded projects. This grant aligns with NASA's research priorities in areas such as space physics and climate science.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0579?

80NSSC22K0579 was awarded to University Of Alaska Fairbanks by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 10, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0579 worth?

The government has obligated $2,369,276 on 80NSSC22K0579.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0579 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0579 was full and open competition.

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