Grant For Research 80NSSC18K0087
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- This is a $344,849 grant awarded by NASA to Earth Big Data LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to conduct research on ecosystem disturbance monitoring using data from the upcoming NISAR satellite mission. The grant will support science validation and identify application opportunities for NISAR's forest monitoring capabilities using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) time series data. Earth Big Data LLC has previously received federal contracts and grants related to processing and...
- This $344,978 federal grant award was made by NASA to Earth Big Data LLC, a for-profit limited liability company focused on software and services for processing and exploiting synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. The grant supports research to develop methods for ecosystem disturbance monitoring using data from upcoming SAR satellites like NASA's NISAR mission. This includes mapping forest disturbance and monitoring moisture and structural changes in vegetation using SAR time series data. The...
- This federal contract award is a $118,368.32 grant to Earth Big Data LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, for the NISAR Science Definition Team Membership Renewal: Ecosystem Structure Science and Applications Focus. The grant is from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and does not have a set-aside designation. Under this grant, Earth Big Data LLC will continue to support the NISAR project scientist on tasks related to NISAR Phase B and C, including: analyzing and...
- This federal contract award is a $145,803.25 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Earth Big Data LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The grant supports research and development to advance capabilities for environmental monitoring and modeling using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and other earth observation data sources. The work is relevant to NASA's Carbon Monitoring System (CMS) program, which aims to develop rigorous methods for exploiting...
- This federal contract award was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission. The NISAR mission will use radar to study changes in polar ice sheets and sea ice, measure Earth's surface deformation, and characterize global ecosystems. This grant, valued at $345,775.36, supports MIT's role as the Applications Lead for the NISAR Science Definition Team. The contract...
- This federal contract award, NNX16AK58G, was granted to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to continue Caltech's participation on the NASA/ISRO SAR (NISAR) Science Definition Team (NSDT) and serve as the Solid Earth Science Co-Lead. NISAR is a joint Earth observation mission between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) that will use L- and S-band radar to measure surface deformation, study changes in...
- This is a $345,760.51 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) to continue support for the definition of science goals, requirements, measurement requirements, product definition, and science algorithm development, as well as data distribution and calibration/validation planning for the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission. The work will be done in collaboration with other key NASA missions focused...
- This is a grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Stanford University for research on the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission. The grant, valued at $322,552.91, aims to help ensure NISAR provides data that supports a wide range of scientific investigations and societal applications, with a focus on maximizing the mission's ability to observe surface deformation even in challenging environments through the use of persistent scatterer InSAR...
- This is a grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) for the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission. The $281,033 grant will support research and development activities related to the NISAR mission, which aims to facilitate significant advances in targeted science disciplines and promote synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology to new application areas. UAF, a public research university, is the prime...
- The California Institute of Technology's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) was awarded a delivery order contract valued at $743.6 million on October 1, 2018, for the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission. NISAR is a joint Earth observation mission between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) designed to monitor changes in Earth's ecosystems, ice sheets, and natural hazards using advanced synthetic aperture radar technology. The contract is structured as a...
This is a $260,849 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Earth Big Data LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to support the development of ecosystem disturbance monitoring algorithms for the upcoming NASA-Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission. The grant funds Earth Big Data's continued participation on the NISAR Science Definition Team, including tasks such as refining science requirements, developing algorithms for time series classification and disturbance detection using NISAR's Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data, and coordinating calibration and validation plans. This research supports the integration of NISAR's ecosystem monitoring capabilities with the applications community. There is no set-aside designation for this contract.
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| Not listed | $25.0k | 8/12/19 | ||
| P00004 | Funding Only Action | $25.0k | 8/12/19 | |
| Not listed | $28.6k | 11/5/18 | ||
| P00003 | Funding Only Action | $28.6k | 11/5/18 | |
| P00002 | Funding Only Action | $89.0k | 7/19/18 |