This federal contract award, valued at $274,083.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin). The contract is a grant for research 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 contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating UT Austin's competitive capabilities in...
This is a $3,610,421.14 training grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) to administer and operate programs for the NASA National Space Grant & Fellowship Program. The grant is part of the Texas Space Grant Consortium's mission to educate, inspire, and motivate students to pursue STEM careers, assist faculty in NASA-aligned research, and engage the public in exploration and discovery. The award supports NASA's...
This federal contract award, valued at $1,610,579.00, was granted to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The contract is for a hybrid architecture to obtain high-spatial-frequency mass change data from cross-track gradiometers in conjunction with a twin constellation of GRACE-like satellite-to-satellite tracking mission. This work supports NASA's Earth science research objectives. The contract has no set-aside designation,...
This federal contract award is a $242,442.00 grant for research awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin). The grant is for the NASA Graduate Student Research Opportunities (NSTGRO) fellowship program, which is focused on graduate student research and development of advanced and innovative space technologies critical for NASA's goals to explore and understand the Earth, our solar system, and the...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC20K1213, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), a non-profit educational institution. The $274,216.47 grant supports research on formation flight and proximity operations for spacecraft, which have been critical aspects of NASA's space program since the early days of spaceflight. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating UT Austin's competitive...
This is a $219,115.00 training grant contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Texas at Austin on August 1, 2022. The contract is for an "Iterative Gridding Method for Fast Coverage Analysis in Distributed Spacecraft Missions" and has a period of performance through July 31, 2025. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Texas at Austin is the prime contractor and is a...
This federal contract award, valued at $487,769.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) to develop a data-driven machine learning method for source classification and spectral energy distribution analysis of forming stars. The award, identified as 80NSSC23K0476, is a grant for research with a completion date of February 28, 2026. UT Austin, a public research university and component of the University of Texas...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC20K1212, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin, a prominent public research university. The $292,305.80 grant will fund research to improve upon a novel trajectory optimization algorithm called Multiple-Shooting Differential Dynamic Programming and apply it to solve specific problems in cislunar space. The award does not utilize any set-aside designations, indicating the university's...
This federal contract award is a $335,400.00 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) for the National Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities (NSTGRO) fellowship program. The NSTGRO program focuses on graduate student research and development of advanced and innovative space technologies critical for the nation's goals in exploring and understanding the Earth, solar system, and universe. The grant does not have...
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) has been awarded a $1,050,000.00 Cooperative Agreement from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to execute the "SPACE TEAMS LABS: ENGAGING, INSPIRING, AND TRAINING A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE FUTURE STEM WORKFORCE" project. This award, which does not have a set-aside designation, will support UT Austin in delivering engaging and inspirational STEM education and workforce development programs targeted at building a diverse...