The Regents of the University of Michigan, Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (doing business as the University of Michigan), was awarded a $160,401.17 grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct research related to understanding the global distribution and dynamics of electric and magnetic fields in the magnetosphere and ionosphere during extreme space weather events. The research aims to advance the scientific understanding of how energetic electrons and...
The Regents of the University of Michigan, through its Office of Research and Sponsored Projects division, was awarded a $2,603,382.00 grant for research by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The grant, awarded on July 1, 2021, is for a project titled "The Idea of Using High-Power Electron Beams to Trace Magnetic Field Lines and Unambiguously Connect Physics Phenomena Occurring in the Magnetosphere with Their Image in the Ionosphere." The grant has an ultimate...
This is a $135,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of Michigan, Office of Research and Sponsored Projects Division, to conduct research aimed at understanding and predicting the response of Earth's magnetosphere to variations in the solar wind. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Michigan is a leading educational institution that has extensive experience conducting research and...
This is a $120,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of Michigan for the "MAGNETOSPHERIC MULTISCALE MISSION INVESTIGATION OF FLUX ROPE INTERNAL PLASM AND EXTERNAL MAGNETIC CONNECTIVITY" research project. The grant is a research contract with a period of performance from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The University of Michigan is a highly regarded public research institution that has previously received prime...
This $726,353 federal grant award to the Regents of the University of Michigan funds a research project to study the dynamics and coupling of Earth's magnetosphere, ionosphere, and atmosphere and their response to solar and terrestrial inputs. The project will employ a systems science approach, utilizing advanced numerical models from the University of Michigan's Space Weather Modeling Framework as well as comprehensive observations from NASA's Heliophysics System Observatory and other...
This is a $257,708.59 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of Michigan, Office of Research and Sponsored Projects, doing business as the University of Michigan. The grant is for research on "Plasma Sheet Thinning and Kinetic-Scale Magnetic Structures Associated with Magnetic Reconnection in Earth's Magnetotail." The award has an ultimate completion date of January 21, 2025. The University of Michigan is a U.S....
This is a $59,997.42 federal grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of Michigan for research on "AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION OF FLUX ROPES, O-LINES AND X-LINES IN THE GEOTAIL MAGNETIC FIELD AND PLASMA DATA BASE". The grant is a 1-year research contract with a completion date of June 30, 2024. The University of Michigan is a prominent U.S. state government-owned educational institution with a proven track record of...
This is a $99,976 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of Michigan to conduct research on "Magnetic Reconnection in Low-Beta and Low-to Sub-Alfvenic Plasma Environments". The grant does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Michigan is a top public research institution that has previously received prime and subcontract awards from federal agencies like the Department of Defense and Department of...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $953,830 grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan, Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (doing business as the University of Michigan), a U.S. state government educational institution. The grant is for research to examine fundamental questions related to ionospheric outflow and the impact and feedback of heavy ions in the magnetosphere. The research will investigate ion transport through the magnetosphere,...
This is a $999,776.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of Michigan for a research project titled "LINKING AURORAL PARTICLE PRECIPITATION AND FIELD-ALIGNED CURRENT WITH MAGNETOSPHERIC DYNAMICS USING A TWO-WAY COUPLED MHD-AEPIC MODEL". The contract has a period of performance from June 5, 2025 to June 4, 2029. The University of Michigan is a prominent U.S. state government-owned educational institution that has a...