21-PDART21-0015, mars exploration rovers portal to observations, resources, and tools to advance.legacy science (MER portal).

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC23K0022
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$291,614

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$291,614.00 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
Boulder, CO 80301, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $98,218
Funding Only Action P00001 · Mars exploration rovers portal to observations, resources, and tools to advance legacy science MER portal $98,060
Original award $95,336

About this award

The Space Science Institute, a Boulder, Colorado-based non-profit research organization, was awarded a $291,614 grant on October 5, 2022, under contract 21-PDART21-0015 for the Mars Exploration Rovers Portal to Observations, Resources, and Tools to Advance Legacy Science (MER Portal). This research grant, funded through NASA's Shared Services Center, supports work through October 4, 2026, with no set-aside designation applied. The MER Portal project aims to develop comprehensive tools and resources to maximize the scientific legacy of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover missions, providing researchers and the broader scientific community with enhanced access to observational data and analytical capabilities from these long-running planetary exploration programs.

Space Science Institute brings substantial expertise to this effort, having established itself as a leading non-profit research organization specializing in space science research, data analysis, and technical services for federal agencies including NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Energy. The organization's prior contract portfolio demonstrates proven capabilities in developing computational models, creating specialized scientific tools, and supporting mission operations across multiple domains including planetary science and solar physics. Through this grant award, SSI will leverage its established research infrastructure and technical expertise to advance the scientific utility of Mars Exploration Rover data for ongoing and future investigations into Martian geology, atmospheric conditions, and potential subsurface characteristics.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23K0022?

80NSSC23K0022 was awarded to Space Science Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 5, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC23K0022 worth?

The government has obligated $291,614 on 80NSSC23K0022.

Was contract 80NSSC23K0022 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC23K0022 was full and open competition.

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