This federal contract award to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is for a research grant titled "Exploring Energy Release and Conversion in Solar Eruptive Events Using Multi-Wavelength Observations and Numerical Simulations". The $588,807 grant is funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and does not have a set-aside designation, indicating NJIT competed for this open competition award based on their technical expertise in solar physics and space...
This federal contract award to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), a public polytechnic university, supports research on "Understanding Global-Scale Solar Processes and Their Implications for the Solar Interior" in response to a solicitation from the Fundamental Space and Time (FST) program. The $887,742 grant-type contract, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has a period of performance ending on November 30, 2025. The contract does not have...
This $609,804 grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) to research "Probing Weak Energy Release in Quiescent Solar Active Regions." The grant is for a period of performance ending on February 28, 2026. NJIT, a public polytechnic university, has a broad portfolio of federal contracts and grants across multiple agencies and disciplines, including work with the Department of Energy, National Institutes...
This federal contract award, valued at $519,307.25, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) to conduct research on the sun's chromosphere and transition region. The project aims to study newly discovered small-scale energy release phenomena, such as transition region penumbral bright dots, hot explosions, jets, and brightening above sunspot light bridges, in order to better understand their origins, driving...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC23K0090, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), a public polytechnic research university. The $743,325.00 grant is for a research project titled "SOLAR FLARE TRANSPORT PROCESSES DEDUCED FROM NASA DATA AND MICROWAVE IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY" and has an ultimate completion date of October 16, 2025. NJIT, which is a Hispanic-serving institution and a state-controlled...
This federal contract award is a $103,375.67 grant for research provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), a public polytechnic university. The purpose of the grant is to analyze data from the Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI) and the Expanded Owens Valley Solar Array (EOVSA) to investigate magnetic energy transformation and the acceleration of nonthermal electrons during solar flares. This...
This federal grant award to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is for the development of an open database of solar flare observations from NASA missions and other observatories. The grant, valued at $199,680.98, will enable new comprehensive approaches to flare physics investigation, statistical space weather studies, and the development of advanced data mining and classification methodologies. The work will be performed in Newark, New Jersey and is not associated with a set-aside...
This is a $669,673 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) for research on the topology and evolution of magnetic fields and their role in solar eruptions such as flares and coronal mass ejections. The award is not associated with a set-aside contract vehicle. As a public university and leader in STEM education and research, NJIT has an extensive portfolio of federal contracts and grants, including work for...
This is a $685,359.00 federal grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), a public polytechnic research university. The grant is for research on solar activity, from spectral irradiance variations to solar storms and geomagnetic disturbances, with the aim of understanding the underlying magnetic field dynamics in the convection zone below the sun's surface. NJIT, which has a strong track record of securing federal...
This is a grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) for research on solar activity and its effects on space weather. The $202,542.65 grant is intended to support early predictions of emerging magnetic flux that forms active regions on the sun, which can lead to solar eruptions and impact various engineering systems, navigation, and public health. The award does not have a set-aside designation, indicating NJIT was...