Understanding the flaring activity of k STARS in the white-light and UV with tess and galex

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC23K0432
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$68,977

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$68,976.74 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
Tempe, AZ 85281, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00004 -$1,023
Other Administrative Action P00003 · 21-TESS21-0006, understanding the flaring activity of k STARS in the white-light and UV with tess and galex $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 · 21-TESS21-0006, understanding the flaring activity of k STARS in the white-light and UV with tess and galex $0
Original award $70,000

About this award

Arizona State University (ASU) was awarded a $68,976.74 research grant by a Civilian federal agency to conduct a study titled "Understanding the Flaring Activity of K Stars in the White-Light and UV with TESS and GALEX." The research initiative, designated as solicitation 21-TESS21-0006, will be performed at ASU's Tempe, Arizona campus with a completion date of December 31, 2024. This grant falls under ASU's broader research portfolio in space science and astrophysics, leveraging observational data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) to advance understanding of stellar flaring phenomena in K-class stars. The award represents a child contract under ASU's parent entity (UEI: HX59VKHQH1V7), reflecting the university's established capacity as a research institution receiving federal funding across multiple scientific disciplines.

This award carries no set-aside designation, indicating ASU's competitive selection based on technical merit and organizational capability. ASU's research infrastructure and expertise in space science, combined with its established relationship with federal research agencies, positioned the university to conduct this astrophysical investigation. The grant supports fundamental scientific research that contributes to broader understanding of stellar behavior and activity patterns, aligning with federal priorities in space science exploration and advancing knowledge of exoplanet host stars.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23K0432?

80NSSC23K0432 was awarded to Arizona State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2023.

How much is contract 80NSSC23K0432 worth?

The government has obligated $68,977 on 80NSSC23K0432.

Was contract 80NSSC23K0432 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC23K0432 was full and open competition.

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