Using x-RAY computed tomography to constrain the emplacement history of martian meteorites
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K1710
- Awardee
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Board Of Regents Of Nevada System Of Higher Education UEI DLUTVJJ15U66 Part of Nevada System Of Higher Education Board Of Regents
- 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 94% 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
- Las Vegas, NV 89154, 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 Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), operating under the Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education, received a $100,000 research grant from the Shared Services Center for a project titled "Using X-Ray Computed Tomography to Constrain the Emplacement History of Martian Meteorites." The award, issued on December 1, 2024, is scheduled for completion by November 30, 2026, and carries no set-aside designation. The research will be conducted at UNLV's Las Vegas, Nevada campus and represents the university's participation in advancing planetary science research through advanced analytical techniques.
This grant supports fundamental scientific research in planetary geology and meteorite analysis, leveraging X-ray computed tomography technology to better understand the formation and emplacement history of Martian meteorites. The project aligns with broader federal priorities in space exploration and scientific research capabilities. UNLV, as a Hispanic-Serving Institution and prominent research university within the Nevada System of Higher Education, has established a strong track record in securing federal research funding from agencies including the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and NASA, demonstrating institutional capacity for managing complex scientific initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1710?
80NSSC24K1710 was awarded to Board Of Regents Of Nevada System Of Higher Education by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K1710 worth?
The government has obligated $100,000 on 80NSSC24K1710.
Was contract 80NSSC24K1710 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1710 was full and open competition.
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