Grant For Research NNX16AJ16G
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- This federal contract award, valued at $151,713.49, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Hawaii (UH) to support the Discovery and Characterization of Small Planets from the K2 Mission. The K2 mission offers a unique opportunity to find new transiting exoplanets with bright host stars, which are ideal targets for further atmospheric and mass/density measurements. Under this grant, UH will adapt its TERRA transit search tool to detect...
- The University of Hawaii at Manoa, part of the University of Hawaii Systems, was awarded a $49,995.30 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for a research project titled "Our Program is the First Near-All-Sky Survey that Systematically Combines Asteroseismology and Transit Photometry to Precisely Characterize Exoplanets Orbiting Evolved Stars." The grant is a research contract with a completion date of January 15, 2024. The University of Hawaii has...
- The University of Hawaii at Manoa received a $596,487 research grant from NASA's Shared Services Center, awarded February 26, 2019, with an ultimate completion date of February 25, 2025. This grant supports a comprehensive asteroseismology research initiative leveraging data from the Kepler and K2 space missions to advance stellar astrophysics and exoplanet science. The project addresses critical gaps in existing asteroseismic datasets by conducting homogeneous analysis of reprocessed Kepler...
- This is a $81,330 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa, a public research university in Hawaii. The grant is for a research project titled "DIRECT DETECTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF EXOPLANETS WITH IMAGING FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROSCOPY" and is under the supervision of student Jingwen Zhang. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Hawaii at Manoa is the prime recipient of this award,...
- This is a $149,784.44 grant awarded by NASA to the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UH Manoa) to conduct research on patterns in Kepler multi-planet systems. The grant supports a NASA Keck Time Solicitation and is set to conclude on August 8, 2024. UH Manoa, a public research university and NASA partner, has extensive expertise in astronomy, planetary science, and other scientific domains. This award aligns with NASA's Planetary Science Division and reflects the university's specialized...
- The University of Hawaii (UH) at Manoa was awarded a $199,301.07 grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct research related to inferring stellar masses, radii, luminosities, and ages using a combination of spectroscopic, photometric, and rotation-based proxies. This grant, contract number 80NSSC21K0246, has a period of performance ending on November 4, 2023. UH, a public university system and the primary institution of higher education in Hawaii, has...
- This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC19K1424, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Hawaii (UH), a public university system in Hawaii. The $89,968.00 grant is for research to provide insights into the radius, metallicity, and age of exoplanets discovered by the Kepler mission, using data from the Gaia space observatory. The contract is not set aside and is a grant for research, with a performance period ending on August 31, 2022. UH,...
- <p>The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $69,805 grant to the University of Hawaii (UH) for research related to "Pinning Down Masses of JWST Ultra Short Period Planets with KPF." This is a research grant with a completion date of May 3, 2025. UH, a U.S. state government, Native Hawaiian serving institution, and educational institution, will be conducting the research work in Honolulu, Hawaii. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.</p>
- The University of Hawaii at Manoa received a $199,882 research grant from NASA with an ultimate completion date of February 24, 2027, to conduct a systematic analysis of brightness variations in young stars observed through the K2 mission. The project will examine transient dimming events, or "dips," in stellar light curves to better understand the mechanisms driving planet formation in protoplanetary disks. Researchers will re-analyze archival K2 observations of stars in five...
- This is a $531,581.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The grant is for a project titled "A BENCHMARK SAMPLE FOR STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS: PULSATION TIMING OF INTERMEDIATE-MASS STARS USING KEPLER, K2 AND TESS". The project aims to conduct research on stellar astrophysics and pulsation timing of intermediate-mass stars using data from the Kepler, K2, and TESS space telescopes. The grant does not have a...
This is a $100,000 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UH) for the "The Masses and Prevalence of Small Planets with K2 - Cycle 3" research project. The grant supports UH's work to search for and characterize transiting exoplanets using data from NASA's K2 mission. The project aims to construct catalogs of transiting planets around FGK dwarf stars, discover small planets suitable for high-precision radial velocity measurements, and measure variations in planet occurrence rates across different stellar environments. This grant does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading academic institution in astronomy and space science, UH has extensive expertise in planetary research and has received numerous federal contracts and grants from agencies like NASA, NOAA, and NSF to support its specialized research, education, and technical assistance capabilities.
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