Grant For Research NNX15AH52G
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- This is a $3,547,185.91 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Ball Corporation, for a research project. The award has no set-aside designation and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025. The grant supports advanced scientific research and development in space technologies, such as heliophysics, quantum sensing, astronomical imaging, LIDAR systems, and Earth observation. The work...
- This $915,456.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. will fund the development of a multi-functional lidar system to identify and characterize marine debris. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. is a subsidiary of the aerospace and defense contractor Ball Corp. The lidar system will utilize time-resolved fluorescence to support NASA and the National...
- This is a $2,290,531.01 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Ball Corporation, for research and development of a Quantum Parametric Mode Sorting (QPMS) Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) system. The grant supports critical Earth science applications and aligns with NASA's objectives in areas such as climate monitoring and advanced space technology. BAE Systems is a leading aerospace and defense...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $907,335 grant for research to Goodman Steven Jay, doing business as Thunderbolt Global Analytics, a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The grant supports research and analysis related to the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) series, which provides real-time monitoring of high-impact environmental phenomena. The research focuses on calibrating, validating, and scientifically exploiting the new...
- This federal contract award, valued at $120,000.00, was made by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Boulder Environmental Sciences and Technology, LLC, a small business. The award is for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program under NOAA's Technology Partnerships Office. The contract is for the development of a "Sensor Interface, Communication and Power Module - A SensorCSP Module", which supports NOAA's atmospheric research efforts. This...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order award for $149,889 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Ball Corporation. The contract is for commercial services support for NOAA spacecraft and has an ultimate completion date of April 4, 2023. This award is not associated with a set-aside program. As a major aerospace and defense contractor, BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems provides advanced technology...
- This is a definitive contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to BAE Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Inc., a subsidiary of parent company BAE Systems PLC. The $542,072.14 firm fixed price contract is for a 3D winds study based on the MISTIC Winds hyperspectral AMV constellation concept. This award is in support of a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) from NOAA seeking white papers for studies and field measurement campaigns related to...
- This is a $513,248 research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Modeling, Analysis and Prediction (MAP) program to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), doing business as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). The grant is focused on improving the representation of warm cloud microphysics in Earth system models, such as the GISS Model E, GEOS, and CESM. The research aims to better constrain model parameters using a...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $709,579.45 grant to the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science division to continue assessing the accuracy of sea-surface temperature (SST) measurements from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument on the Terra satellite. The research aims to improve weather forecasting and climate modeling by ensuring the integrity of the long-term SST data record. No new fieldwork...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $299,232 firm fixed price definitive contract to Colorado State University Sponsored Programs Division for a TEMPEST-based CubeSat microwave sounder for temperature and moisture profiling study. The contract was awarded under Broad Agency Announcements GEO and LEO for instrument concepts and integrated mission concepts to support needs for regional real-time weather data, space weather data collection, and non-real time global...
This is a $977,565.44 grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. for research and development of a Model Predictive Control (MPC) architecture to optimize data collection from Earth science sensor systems. The goal is to develop a local, multi-layered control system that can efficiently coordinate large-scale sensor systems like electronically steerable flash LIDAR and formation-flying CubeSats. The research aims to leverage increased computational power in FPGA implementations to optimize data collection from higher-level constraints and commands. This work supports NOAA's critical climate and weather monitoring missions and aligns with NASA's broader goals in space exploration and Earth observation. The award is not associated with a set-aside program.
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| Not listed | ($7k) | 10/4/17 | ||
| 8 | Funding Only Action | ($7k) | 10/4/17 | |
| 7 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/2/17 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 8/2/17 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 3/31/17 |