A new ERA of stellar benchmarks tess eclipsing binaries in the field with known ages
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K0620
- Awardee
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University Of North Florida UEI MHM6MGJFANE7
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $342,621
Award facts
- Contract value 65% obligated
- $524,290.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 90% 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
- Jacksonville, FL 32224, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $178,231 | |
| Original award | $164,390 |
About this award
This is a $524,290.00 grant award from NASA's Science Mission Directorate to the University of North Florida (UNF) for a research project titled "A NEW ERA OF STELLAR BENCHMARKS: TESS ECLIPSING BINARIES IN THE FIELD WITH KNOWN AGES" (Award ID: 80NSSC24K0620). The project will study eclipsing binary star systems observed by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) mission to establish new stellar benchmarks. UNF, a public university in Jacksonville, Florida, has a strong track record of securing federal research grants from agencies like NASA, NSF, and NIH. This grant does not have a set-aside designation, indicating UNF was selected competitively based on its research capabilities in astrophysics and stellar astronomy. The award has a period of performance from February 2024 to February 2027.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0620?
80NSSC24K0620 was awarded to University Of North Florida by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 13, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K0620 worth?
The government has obligated $342,621 on 80NSSC24K0620. Its current value, with exercised options, is $524,290.
Was contract 80NSSC24K0620 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0620 was full and open competition.
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