This is a $570,000 research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System's University of Wisconsin - Madison division, operating as Research and Sponsored Programs. The grant is for a study on the "High Resolution Al-Mg Chronology of Chondrules and Implication to the Evolution of Protoplanetary Disk" to better understand the formation and evolution of chondrules in primitive meteorites. The goal is to obtain higher...
This is a $712,740 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin - Madison, operating as Research and Sponsored Programs under the University of Wisconsin System. The grant is to obtain high-precision oxygen and magnesium isotope analyses of particles recovered from the Comet 81P/Wild 2 Stardust mission, in order to understand the origin of the particles in the early solar system. The research aims to analyze the mineralogy, chemistry,...
This is a $617,382 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System for a five-year research program. The grant will fund the University of Wisconsin - Madison division to execute a balanced science program focused on disciplinary guidance, administration priorities, and congressional direction. Key objectives include participating as a partner in NASA's exploration initiatives, advancing discovery in emerging fields through...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $146,703 grant to the University of Wisconsin System, Division of the University of Wisconsin - Madison, to conduct research on "The Impact of Localized Cosmic Ray Injections on Galactic Evolution". This research grant, with a completion date of August 31, 2025, does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Wisconsin System, as the prime contractor, will be performing the work at its Madison, Wisconsin...
This is a $67,954 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System for scientific research. The contract requires the University to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and direction from Congress. The University will participate as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research related to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The...
This federal contract award, ID 80NSSC20K0486, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System, a public university in Wisconsin. The $369,963 grant is for research on the "Major Element Chemistry and Oxygen Isotope Ratios of Coarse (>2 M) Crystalline Silicate Particles from Wild 2 Comet (Stardust Mission)." This research is intended to provide important information on the origin of solid particles in the outer solar...
This is a $337,092 grant award to the University of Wisconsin System for "ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ON TROPICAL OCEANIC CONVECTION" research. The award was made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division operating as Research and Sponsored Programs, is the prime contractor on this grant. The award has an ultimate completion date of July 18,...
The University of Wisconsin System has been awarded a $278,305 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to execute a balanced science program. The grant aims to have the University participate as a key partner and enabler in NASA's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. The grant also directs the University to advance discovery in emerging fields by identifying and exploiting...
This is a $624,870 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System's University of Wisconsin - Madison division, operating as Research and Sponsored Programs, for a five-year period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. The grant is 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 awardee will...
This is a $247,498.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System for research on "ADVANCED UNDERSTANDING AND MODELING OF POLAR CLOUD AND PRECIPITATION PROCESSES USING CLOUDSAT, CALIPSO, AND COMPLEMENTARY DATASETS". The grant is for research purposes and has an ultimate completion date of October 24, 2023. The University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division operating as Research...