This $574,466.89 grant award to The Johns Hopkins University (JHU) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center supports frontier measurements using high-resolution infrared spectroscopy to advance compositional studies of volatiles (ices) released from the nuclei of active comets. The goal is to understand inner coma physics, sources of volatile release, and the molecular inventory of comet nuclei to test the degree to which formation conditions and...
This $836,977 federal grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University, a private research university located in Baltimore, Maryland. The grant, awarded on October 26, 2020, is for a research project titled "Missions to Small Bodies Have Become Prevalent." The goal is to reconstruct the near-surface evolution of small bodies in the solar system, from primitive to modified worlds, through remote sensing and sample return....
This is a $334,979 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University, a leading private, non-profit research university, to determine isotope ratios and noble gas abundances in Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko based on the full Rosetta mission dataset. The grant, which has a performance period through June 30, 2028, was awarded on July 1, 2025 and does not have a set-aside designation, indicating open competition. The Johns Hopkins...
This $414,321.93 grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University for a project titled "LUNAR IMPACT MELT DEPOSIT STRATIGRAPHY". The award, which has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2025, will fund research into lunar impact melt deposits. The Johns Hopkins University, a private non-profit research university located in Baltimore, Maryland, has a history of supporting NASA's scientific exploration initiatives...
This is a $351,920 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University, a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland. The grant is for a project titled "UNRAVELING THE ORIGIN AND NATURE OF NON-ICE SPECIES ON THE ICY GALILEAN MOONS" and has a performance period ending on July 11, 2026. The grant was awarded on July 12, 2024 and does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading research institution, The Johns Hopkins...
This $449,700.00 grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University on April 14, 2021. The award, which does not have a set-aside designation, is relevant to NASA's Planetary Data Archive and Research Tools (PDART) program, which aims to enhance the scientific accessibility of data from missions such as Rosetta. The grant will fund research work that supports this objective, with a performance period extending through April 13, 2026. The...
This is a $543,772 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University, a private research university located in Baltimore, Maryland. The purpose of the grant is to conduct a comparative analysis of craters on the boulders of asteroids Bennu and Ryugu. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. The award date is June 1, 2022, and the ultimate completion date is May 31, 2026. The Johns Hopkins University is a well-established federal...
This is a $335,055 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University for a research project titled "EUROPA AND GANYMEDE: DISENTANGLING EXOGENIC VS ENDOGENIC CONTROLS ON SURFACE COMPOSITION". The project will run from May 2024 to January 2026 and does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading private research university, The Johns Hopkins University has a long history of providing a wide range of sophisticated services to...
The Johns Hopkins University was awarded a $2,018,337 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the ROSES (Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences) funding opportunity. The grant has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027. The award aims to execute a balanced science program focused on NASA's exploration initiatives, advancing discovery in emerging fields, and developing user-focused applied programs across areas like Earth science applications,...
This $627,802 grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Johns Hopkins University for research related to the study of small solar system bodies, specifically near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), and the agency's Near-Earth Object Observations (NEOO) Program. The grant, which does not have a set-aside designation, will run through September 30, 2025. The Johns Hopkins University, a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland, has a history of providing...