Grant For Research 80NSSC18K0128
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- This is a $391,765.85 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Malin Space Science Systems, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of space camera systems. The grant is to further support a mission concept effort (Phase A) for the Mars Micro Orbiter (MMO) mission, which aims to demonstrate that the MMO is a selectable NASA mission that can be designed and built as a modified Class D+, low-cost, high-science return mission executable within a 2020 launch timeframe....
- This federal contract award from NASA's Goddard Space Center to Malin Space Science Systems, Inc. is for the provision of three visible cameras to support the Satellite Servicing Capabilities Office (SSCO) for satellite servicing and repair. The $240,000.00 firm fixed price contract does not have a set-aside designation and has a period of performance ending on May 31, 2016. Malin Space Science Systems, Inc. is a manufacturer of space camera systems that has previously provided imaging systems...
- This is a firm fixed price contract awarded by NASA Goddard Space Center to Malin Space Science Systems, Inc. for the provision of spaceflight imaging systems and cameras. The contract, valued at $89,445.00, does not have a set-aside designation. Malin Space Science Systems, a manufacturer of space camera systems, has previously supported NASA missions such as the Mars Sample Return Campaign and the DAVINCI+ Discovery Program mission to study Venus through prime contract awards, as well as...
- This federal contract award, NNX16AC29G, was made by the Shared Services Center to Malin Space Science Systems, Inc. to design, develop, and prototype a solid propellant storage and feed mechanism, and a thrust vectoring gimbal tuned to the Cubesat Ambipolar Thruster under development at the University of Michigan. The goal is to reduce the technical risks associated with the solar electric ion drive propulsion system for the Simplex Mars Orbiter mission. This $100,000.00 grant for research does...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by NASA's Goddard Space Center to Malin Space Science Systems, Inc. for a camera system to support the Mars Sample Return Campaign. The contract is valued at $862,225.00 and has a period of performance through January 11, 2024. The camera system, known as the Capture-Enclosure Camera, will be used to provide situational awareness to mission operators during the Capture and Containment Module operations. Malin Space Science Systems, a...
- This is a $80,215.00 grant for research awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to M3 Works LLC, a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation located in Boise, Idaho. The award is part of NASA's ROSES (Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences) funding opportunity, which aims to execute a balanced science program, participate as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiatives, advance discovery in emerging fields, and develop a directorate-wide, target-user...
- This is a $40,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Exploration Works, a non-profit organization, on June 6, 2024 for research related to the "MOON TO MARS TO MONTANA" project. The grant has a performance period ending on June 5, 2026, and is not set aside for any specific business type. The award appears to be part of NASA's broader efforts to support research and development related to space exploration and the Moon...
- This is a firm fixed price, definitive contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Malin Space Science Systems, Inc. for the procurement of "VISIBLE CAMERAS" under award number N0017317C6001. The contract has a ceiling value of $12,212,365.00 and a completion date of May 26, 2021. Malin Space Science Systems, Inc. is a for-profit manufacturer of space camera systems and has previously served as a prime contractor and subcontractor on various NASA missions, providing...
- This federal contract award, NNX16AG47G, was granted to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), a division of the Smithsonian Institution. The contract, valued at $454,999.00, is a grant for research to process Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) Mars Color Imager (MARCI) raw images into high-quality Mars Daily Global Maps (MDGMs) and archive them in the Planetary Data System (PDS) Imaging Node. This effort extends the nearly continuous daily global mapping of Mars established since the...
- This is a $498,626 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University Enterprises Corporation at California State University, San Bernardino. The grant is for a research project titled "From Meteors to Mesospheric Clouds with MMX" which aims to study the hydrological and dust cycles in the Martian atmosphere using observations from the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft. The project will draw on previous Mars atmospheric observations...
This is a grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Malin Space Science Systems, Inc. (MSSS), a manufacturer of space camera systems. The $3,508,234.15 award is to support the development and evaluation of alternative designs for the Mars Micro Mission (MMO), including establishing requirements, system engineering approaches, conceptual design, and launch vehicle interfaces. The award also covers assessing technology maturity, developing a mission acquisition approach, and defining the mission class level. MSSS will provide the services of its principal investigator and project manager, as well as other members of the MMO development team, either as employees or subcontractors. This award is not associated with a set-aside program.
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| P00001 | Funding Only Action | $900.0k | 3/6/18 | |
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