Grant For Research 80NSSC23K0318
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- The Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $389,091 research grant by NASA's Shared Services Center on August 1, 2022, to conduct geophysical characterization of surface and near-surface structure on Venus using the VENSAR instrument. The grant, which carries an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2027, represents a competitive, non-set-aside award reflecting PSI's technical merit in planetary science research. This work...
- This is a $320,000.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. The award is for research related to the goals of NASA's Emerging Worlds program, which aims to enhance fundamental understanding of how the solar system formed and evolved. As a non-set-aside award, the contract reflects PSI's competitive capabilities in planetary science research. PSI has a...
- The Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $406,106 research grant by NASA's Shared Services Center on October 1, 2024, to conduct research on "Passing Stars and the Orbital Evolution of Our Planets." This civilian research grant, which carries no set-aside designation, reflects PSI's competitive technical capabilities and will be performed at the organization's Tucson facility through September 30, 2027....
- The Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a Tucson, Arizona-based non-profit research organization, has been awarded a $1.10M research grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center, with performance completion targeted for August 14, 2029. This competitively awarded grant, with no set-aside designation, supports PSI's execution of a balanced science program grounded in discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, aligned with...
- This is a $455,055 grant award to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization in Tucson, Arizona, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The grant is for research on products of explosive eruptions and pyroclastic deposits, which provide important information about the thermal history and volatile content of planetary bodies. PSI will perform data analysis, modeling, and other research services to support NASA's planetary...
- The Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $328,593 research grant by a civilian federal agency on November 21, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of November 20, 2027. This non-set-aside grant supports PSI's execution of a balanced science program grounded in discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, while incorporating administration priorities and Congressional...
- The Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a nonprofit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $1.36 million research grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center, effective October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. This non-set-aside grant supports the execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and...
- The Planetary Science Institute, a non-profit research organization headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, received a $439,344 research grant from a civilian federal agency (Shared Services Center) with a completion date of December 26, 2026. This competitively awarded grant, initiated on January 1, 2020, carries no set-aside designation and reflects PSI's technical merit in planetary science research. The government description references research into sublimative orbital perturbations and...
- The Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a nonprofit research organization headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, received a $602,345 research grant from a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center, with an award date of August 15, 2025 and completion deadline of August 14, 2028. This grant was awarded without set-aside designation based on the organization's technical merit. The funding will support PSI's execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the...
- This is a $416,922.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona. The grant, titled "TOOLS FOR ADVANCED DYNAMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SOLAR SYSTEM SMALL BODIES," is for research and development related to advancing the understanding of small bodies in the solar system. The grant does not utilize any set-aside designations,...
The Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $27,066.14 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to support the "VENUS EXPERIMENTAL CAPABILITIES AND CALIBRATIONS" project. This contract, with a performance period ending on December 31, 2023, is not set aside for any particular business type. PSI is a prime contractor for NASA, providing a wide range of research services in planetary science, space physics, earth science, and astronomy. Through this grant, PSI will contribute to NASA's strategic goals of expanding scientific knowledge through new discoveries enabled by spacecraft missions and ground-based observations. The work may involve data analysis, theoretical modeling, software development, mission planning support, and scientific instrument development related to the exploration of planets, asteroids, comets, and other bodies in the solar system.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00002 | Funding Only Action | ($23k) | 12/20/24 | |
| Not listed | ($23k) | 12/20/24 | ||
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/6/23 | |
| Not listed | ($23k) | 4/6/23 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 4/6/23 |