22-HGIO22_2-0032, multiscale observations of magnetic reconnection in the earth's magnetosheath

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC23K0576
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$149,141

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$149,141.17 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
Arlington, TX 76019, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00003 -$373,680
Funding Only Action P00002 $175,744
Funding Only Action P00001 · Multiscale observations of magnetic reconnection in the earths magnetosheath $233,912
Original award $113,165

About this award

The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) was awarded a $149,141.17 grant on February 9, 2023, for research titled "Multiscale Observations of Magnetic Reconnection in the Earth's Magnetosheath." This civilian research grant, administered through a Shared Services Center, supports scientific investigation into magnetic reconnection phenomena in Earth's magnetosheath—a critical area of space physics research with implications for understanding solar-wind interactions and space weather. The award carries an ultimate completion date of December 16, 2025. No set-aside designation was applied to this grant, which is typical for university-based research awards from federal agencies. UTA, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and comprehensive research university within the University of Texas System, regularly receives substantial federal funding for advanced scientific research across multiple domains including earth sciences, aerospace, and engineering.

This grant represents UTA's continuing role as a significant federal research partner, leveraging the university's research infrastructure and scientific expertise to advance fundamental understanding of magnetospheric processes. The work will be conducted at UTA's Arlington, Texas campus and falls within the broader context of space science research priorities supported by civilian federal agencies. As part of the University of Texas System, UTA has demonstrated substantial capabilities in managing complex research initiatives and collaborating with federal agencies on projects addressing national scientific priorities and technological innovation.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23K0576?

80NSSC23K0576 was awarded to University Of Texas At Arlington by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 9, 2023.

How much is contract 80NSSC23K0576 worth?

The government has obligated $149,141 on 80NSSC23K0576.

Was contract 80NSSC23K0576 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC23K0576 was full and open competition.

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