Data driven investigations of CGI as a starlight suppression yardstick.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K0218
- Awardee
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Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc. UEI W1NBN156CYF9 Part of Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc.
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $410,663
Award facts
- Contract value 65% obligated
- $631,277.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $205,687 | |
| Original award | $204,976 |
About this award
This is a $631,277 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) for a project titled "DATA DRIVEN INVESTIGATIONS OF CGI AS A STARLIGHT SUPPRESSION YARDSTICK." The grant is for research related to developing advanced coronagraph technologies for future exoplanet imaging space telescopes. AURA, which manages and operates major astronomical observatories and facilities, will be the prime contractor on this project, likely drawing on its extensive expertise in areas like wavefront sensing, post-processing techniques, and computational tools for adaptive optics control. This grant award is not designated as a set-aside contract. AURA frequently collaborates with universities and research institutions as a prime contractor on federal grants and contracts supporting cutting-edge astronomical research and technology development.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0218?
80NSSC24K0218 was awarded to Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 27, 2023.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K0218 worth?
The government has obligated $410,663 on 80NSSC24K0218. Its current value, with exercised options, is $631,277.
Was contract 80NSSC24K0218 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0218 was full and open competition.
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