Identifying the aspects of ambient solar wind formation that produce geoeffective mesoscale solar wind structures
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K0265
- Awardee
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. UEI U5MMBAC9XAM5
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $456,622
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $456,622.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 91% 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
- Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $130,316 | |
| Funding Only Action | $141,226 | |
| Funding Only Action | $125,080 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $0 | |
| Original award | $60,000 |
About this award
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. has been awarded a $456,622 research grant by a federal civilian agency to investigate the aspects of ambient solar wind formation that produce geoeffective mesoscale solar wind structures. The contract, awarded February 2, 2024, is structured as a grant for research with an ultimate completion date of February 1, 2027. Work will be performed at the university's Daytona Beach, Florida campus through the Office of Sponsored Research Administration. No set-aside designation was applied to this award.
This research initiative addresses space weather dynamics and solar wind characteristics relevant to understanding geomagnetic disturbances and their effects on Earth. The project aligns with Embry-Riddle's established capabilities in atmospheric and space research, areas in which the university has conducted extensive federally-funded investigations supported by agencies including NASA and the National Science Foundation. The award reflects the institution's competitive standing as a research performer in space science and its ability to execute interdisciplinary research projects of national significance.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0265?
80NSSC24K0265 was awarded to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 2, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K0265 worth?
The government has obligated $456,622 on 80NSSC24K0265.
Was contract 80NSSC24K0265 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0265 was full and open competition.
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