Grant For Research NNX16AB40G
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- This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC22K0207, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) in Amherst, MA. The $78,509 grant is for research to apply new methods, tools, and models to the analysis of experiments from the Microgravity Science Laboratory-1 Thermophysical Properties Measurement Unit (MSL-1 TEMPUS), which collected data on thermophysical properties in a containerless processing facility. UMass, a major...
- This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC20K1038, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) as the prime contractor. The $465,386.72 grant is for research on interfacial phenomena and thermal properties of high-temperature melts, led by Principal Investigator Professor Hyers. The scope of work includes extending a numerical model to provide a 3-D understanding of the influence of experimental parameters on interfacial...
- The University of Massachusetts (UMass) has been awarded a $4,741,109.00 grant contract (Award ID: 80NSSC22K0279) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for research related to the fundamentals of remote sensing technology development, focusing on the use of high-resolution volume and surface scattering signatures in a dual-frequency Ku-band regime, with the potential to expand upon this using ancillary sensors. The contract has no...
- This is a $48,069.55 grant award to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for research on "PROBING THE PHYSICAL MECHANISMS RESPONSIBLE FOR BROWN DWARF AND GIANT PLANET FORMATION." The award has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2023. UMass is performing this work as the prime contractor without any set-aside designation. UMass is a public land-grant research university system in Massachusetts that frequently...
- This federal contract award, NNX17AL63G, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) for research related to thermophysical properties and transport phenomena models and experiments in reduced gravity. The $537,732 grant supports four major elements: continued development of novel non-contact methods for measuring thermophysical properties, application of these methods to materials of interest, modeling of fluid flow and...
- This federal contract award, number 80NSSC21K0103, was granted by the Shared Services Center (a civilian federal agency) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) for research on "Turbulent Transition in Electromagnetically Levitated Droplets" and "Thermophysical Properties and Phase Selection in High-Entropy Alloys." The $236,058.53 grant-funded research contract has a completion date of July 30, 2024. UMass, a major public land-grant research university system,...
- This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC25K7926, was granted by the Shared Services Center (an agency with ID 8000|8000|80NSSC-A) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) located in Amherst, MA. The $620,917 grant is for a research contract that will execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and congressional direction. The contract requires UMass to participate as a key partner in the agency's exploration initiative,...
- This is a $136,338.29 single-source grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) for a multidisciplinary research project on understanding spaceflight responses using rodents as the standard housing mission. The grant is part of UMass's extensive portfolio of federal research contracts and grants, through which the university leverages its expertise across disciplines like engineering, life sciences, and aerospace to advance...
- This $1,261,137.00 grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) to support the Climate and Cryosphere International Project Office of the World Climate Research Program. The award, which does not have a set-aside designation, funds research related to climate and cryosphere studies. As a major public research university, UMass leverages its extensive academic resources and expertise across...
- This $441,220 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) supports research in exobiology, which aims to understand the early evolution of life and the biosphere. The award aligns with goals outlined in the Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2020 NASA announcement. UMass, as the prime recipient, will conduct this research without any set-aside designation. UMass is a public land-grant research...
This federal contract award, with an identification number of NNX16AB40G, was granted by NASA to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) in Amherst, MA. The $749,993.84 grant is an augmentation to NASA's existing grant NNX10AR71G, which provides unified support for the THERMOLAB-ISS, ICOPROSOL, and PARSEC programs. The scope of work under this award includes analysis of cavitation-induced nucleation experiments, planning of surface tension measurements, analysis of surface tension data, planning of turbulent transition experiments, continued flight preparations, development of parameter sets, and development of flight samples. This work is not set aside for any specific business type. UMass, as the prime contractor, will leverage its expertise across engineering, computer science, life sciences, and other disciplines to support NASA's research objectives through this grant. As a major public research university and land-grant institution, UMass has a substantial portfolio of federal contracts and grants, including work for the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and other agencies.
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| 14 | Funding Only Action | ($6) | 2/5/21 | |
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| Not listed | $50.0k | 7/8/20 | ||
| 13 | Funding Only Action | $50.0k | 7/8/20 | |
| Not listed | $65.0k | 2/12/20 |