Investigating the urkreep origin of lunar silicic magmas
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K1709
- Awardee
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University Of Arizona UEI ED44Y3W6P7B9
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $100,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $100,000.00 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
- Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $50,000 | |
| Original award | $50,000 |
About this award
The University of Arizona (doing business as Arizona Board of Regents) was awarded a $100,000 research grant on August 1, 2024, to investigate the origin of lunar silicic magmas related to URKREEP (Unique and Exotic Lunar Materials). The grant, contract number 23-PLANET23-0017, is not designated as a set-aside and will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, with an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2026. This civilian research grant is funded through a federal agency's Shared Services Center and supports the university's extensive capabilities in planetary science and lunar research.
The award reflects the University of Arizona's established competitiveness in federal research funding, particularly in space exploration and scientific investigation. As a comprehensive research university and 1862 land grant institution, the university has demonstrated strong capacity to conduct sophisticated scientific research across multiple federal agencies, including prior work in planetary science, geological research, and advanced materials analysis. This grant will contribute to the broader understanding of lunar geology and magmatic processes, supporting the continued advancement of lunar science research initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1709?
80NSSC24K1709 was awarded to University Of Arizona by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K1709 worth?
The government has obligated $100,000 on 80NSSC24K1709.
Was contract 80NSSC24K1709 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1709 was full and open competition.
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