Grant For Research 80NSSC18K0197
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- This federal contract award, valued at $78,017.00, was granted to the Smithsonian Institution's Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) division by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract requires SAO to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and direction from Congress. SAO will participate as a key partner and enabler in NASA's...
- This is a $136,004.87 grant contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), a division of the Smithsonian Institution. The contract is for SAO to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and congressional direction. SAO will participate as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research in and around the Moon, Mars,...
- This is a $192,019 grant award to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), a non-profit research organization, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The award is to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and direction from Congress. Key focus areas include scientific research related to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, as well as Earth science applications, space weather,...
- This federal contract award, valued at $62,050.93, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), a division of the Smithsonian Institution. The contract, which is not a set-aside, is for research into "What Drives the Dichotomy in the Radio Galaxy Population?" SAO, a non-profit organization, frequently collaborates with universities and other institutions on NASA and National Science Foundation (NSF)...
- This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC22K0729, was granted to the Smithsonian Institution's Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) division. The $1,171,584.00 grant is for research on X-ray optics, a critical component for future X-ray astronomy missions. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, is a grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The Smithsonian Institution frequently collaborates with universities and other institutions as a prime...
- This federal contract award, with an ID of 80NSSC21K0289, is a grant for research valued at $460,437 awarded to the Smithsonian Institution's Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The award is relevant to NASA's Solar System Observations solicitation and is focused on obtaining and analyzing ground-based observations for a multi-year observing project. As a non-profit organization, the SAO is a leading provider of scientific...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $79,724.00 grant to the Smithsonian Institution's Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) for the research project titled "The X-Ray View of Stellar Cycles". The grant, which has a completion date of April 11, 2025, is for scientific research, instrumentation development, and data system services in support of NASA space missions and scientific studies. As a prime contractor, the SAO has...
- This federal contract award, valued at $35,659,015.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Smithsonian Institution, operating through its Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) division, a non-profit research and educational organization. The contract is a Cooperative Agreement with an Other pricing type, and the ultimate completion date is February 28, 2027. The award supports SAO's mission, which aligns with NASA's strategic goal of expanding...
- This federal contract award was granted to the Smithsonian Institution, operating through its Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) division, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The $99,846.09 grant is for the development of advanced pixelated silicon sensors to support the next generation of X-ray observatories. This award does not have a set-aside designation, indicating it was competitively bid. The Smithsonian Institution is a...
- The Smithsonian Institution, through its Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) division, was awarded a $198,237.32 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and direction from Congress. The award, which has an ultimate completion date of June 23, 2026, is a grant for research and does not have a set-aside...
This federal contract award was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Smithsonian Institution, acting through its Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) division. The $373,016.09 grant funds research and development tasks to support NASA space missions and scientific research. Key objectives include modeling and prototyping a solar grating system, expanding software for full-sun unfolding, and improving the pointing system for solar observation. As a specialized aerospace research organization, SAO has delivered a range of scientific instrumentation and data systems to NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF). This contract has no set-aside designation and represents a prime award to the Smithsonian Institution, a trust instrumentality of the U.S. government focused on museums and research.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/22/19 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 4/22/19 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 11/1/18 | ||
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 11/1/18 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $373.0k | 11/22/17 |