Grant For Research 80NSSC18K0883
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- This is a $750,000.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation (the Research Foundation). The award is focused on developing numerical modeling capabilities to simulate high-speed transitional and turbulent flows over ablative surfaces, which is critical for the design of NASA's next-generation hypersonic vehicles. The research aims to advance the state-of-the-art in predicting flow-ablation...
- The University of Kentucky Research Foundation was awarded a $100,000.00 cooperative agreement by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct unsteady measurements of ultra-low permeability for thermal protection system (TPS) samples. The award, with a period of performance through August 31, 2025, does not have a set-aside designation. The Research Foundation is a non-profit subsidiary of the University of Kentucky that supports the university's research and...
- This is a $720,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The University of Kentucky Research Foundation. The contract, which runs through July 31, 2026, is for multi-scale data-driven modeling of radiative transport through thermal protection systems. The Research Foundation, a non-profit subsidiary of the University of Kentucky, has a strong track record of federal contract and grant awards spanning diverse research areas. This...
- This is a $100,000.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The University of Kentucky Research Foundation (the Research Foundation) for the project "MODAL ISOLATION OF POROUS MEDIA THERMAL TRANSPORT PROPERTIES" with a period of performance through July 31, 2025. The Research Foundation is a non-profit subsidiary of the University of Kentucky that facilitates the university's participation in federal grants and contracts. This...
- This is a $441,851.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation, a non-profit subsidiary of the University of Kentucky. The grant is for a project titled "Meeting the Challenge of High-Precision Spectroscopy: Laboratory-Grade Atomic Models for Astrophysics" and has a performance period ending on January 31, 2026. The University of Kentucky, the parent organization of the Research Foundation, is a public...
- This is a $99,873.74 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on July 1, 2020 to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation. The agreement supports Kentucky university-led research teams addressing NASA research needs under the FY2020 NASA Epscor Rapid Response Research (R3) announcement. The University of Kentucky, the parent organization of the Research Foundation, is a major recipient of federal contracts and grants, supporting the...
- This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC21K0714, was granted to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation (the Research Foundation) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The $76,696 grant supports research to map and characterize sloshing cold fronts observed in the intracluster medium of the Virgo galaxy cluster. This study aims to test the suppression of fluid instabilities and probe the evolution of the sloshing cold front over the...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded a $750,000.00 cooperative agreement to The University of Kentucky Research Foundation, doing business as Research Foundation, with a place of performance in Lexington, Kentucky, for the period of August 1, 2023 through July 31, 2026. Under this award, the prime contractor will enhance the research and intellectual capacity of the state's universities and colleges through strategic investments in NASA-priority...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $63,451 grant for research to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation (Research Foundation), a non-profit organization and subsidiary of the University of Kentucky. The contract, titled "CASTING X-RAYS ON A BLUE GALAXY CLUSTER WITH A RED SPIRAL BCG", has an expected completion date of April 1, 2025. The Research Foundation, which has previously received awards from agencies like the...
- This is a $543,008.67 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center (NASA agency) to The University of Kentucky Research Foundation for a project titled "Material Response Reconstruction of Ablative TPS Using Accurate Boundary Layer Modeling". The goal is to redesign the material model for AVCOAT, a charring ablator used for hypersonic atmospheric entry, to better account for pyrolysis gas flow and other phenomena not captured in the existing Apollo-era models. The project will use...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $169,532.65 grant to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation to research and develop high-fidelity computational fluid-structure interaction (FSI) methods. The grant aims to advance FSI simulation capabilities for modeling complex multi-physics problems, such as those encountered in supersonic inflatable aerodynamic decelerators and parachutes deployed in extreme flow conditions. The Research Foundation, a non-profit organization and subsidiary of the University of Kentucky, will lead the research effort without any set-aside designations. This grant builds upon the Research Foundation's extensive portfolio of federal awards, which have supported research across diverse domains including public health, aerospace, and agriculture.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00003 | Funding Only Action | ($64) | 8/30/22 | |
| Not listed | ($64) | 8/30/22 | ||
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 7/30/20 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 7/30/20 | ||
| Not listed | $86.1k | 8/16/19 |