Grant For Research NNX17AF27G
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- This is a $457,488.00 grant awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a non-profit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado. The grant is for a project titled "NON-LTE 3D SPECTRAL SYNTHESIS FOR LARGE-SCALE STELLAR SURVEYS, ASTEROSEISMOLOGY AND GALACTIC ARCHAEOLOGY", with a period of performance ending on June 30, 2026. The award does not have a set-aside designation, indicating SSI competed for the grant based on scientific and technical...
- This is a $1,089,868.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a non-profit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado. The grant is for a research project titled "ADVANCED STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE SOLAR WIND CONTROL OF MAGNETOSPHERIC ACTIVITY AND MAGNETOSPHERIC PARTICLE POPULATIONS." The project will conduct advanced analysis of solar wind data to better understand its impact on the Earth's magnetosphere...
- This is a $450,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a nonprofit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado. The grant is part of NASA's Living With a Star (LWS) program and aims to use a systems-science approach to increase understanding of the connections between the solar wind and the Earth's inner magnetosphere. The key objectives of the grant are to determine the dominant correlations and time lags...
- This is a grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Yale University to study red giant stars observed by the Kepler and K2 missions. The grant is worth $371,889.97 and runs from April 2016 through April 2020. The objective is to develop a reliable method for analyzing the oscillation spectra of red giant stars in order to better determine their ages. The work will utilize data from red giants in open star clusters as well as those in binary systems observed...
- This is a $422,690.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute, a nonprofit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado. The grant is for a project titled "3D Spectral Synthesis for Large-Scale Stellar Surveys, Asteroseismology and Galactic Archaeology", with a period of performance through June 30, 2025. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. Space Science Institute has a history of supporting NASA, the...
- This is a $1,350,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a nonprofit research organization in Boulder, Colorado. The grant is for a project titled "The Heliospheric Current-Sheet Network and the Cellularization of the Solar Wind." The award does not have a set-aside designation. SSI has extensive experience supporting NASA, the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Department of Energy (DOE) in areas...
- This is a $203,647 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a nonprofit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado. The grant, titled "DEBRIS DISK VARIABILITY - EXPLORING THE DIVERSE OUTCOMES OF LARGE COLLISIONS DURING THE ERAS OF OLIGARCHS AND CHAOTIC GROWTH II," is for research related to the formation and evolution of planetary systems. SSI has extensive experience conducting scientific research and...
- This is a federal grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a nonprofit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado. The $172,211 grant is for a research project focused on "ACCURATE MASS LOSS RATES FOR ASTROPHYSICAL APPLICATIONS" and has a performance period ending on November 30, 2025. SSI is the prime contractor on this grant, which was awarded through NASA's Shared Services Center. The grant does not have...
- This is a grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit organization that manages and operates astronomical observatories and telescopes. The $350,793 grant is for a project titled "IT'S ELEMENTARY: CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF EXOPLANET-HOSTING M-DWARFS USING APOGEE." The project aims to conduct detailed spectral analysis of M-dwarf stars, including...
- This is a $823,136 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a nonprofit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado. The grant is for SSI to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and direction from Congress. SSI will participate as a key partner and enabler in NASA's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific...
This is a grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a nonprofit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado. The grant, valued at $485,665.03, is for the "GRAVITY, ROTATION, AGES, AND MAGNETISM OF SOLAR-LIKE STARS AND RED GIANTS OBSERVED BY KEPLER AND K2" project. The objective is to perform a comprehensive analysis of data from the Kepler and K2 space missions, studying solar-like oscillations, convection, rotation, and magnetic activity across a broad range of stellar types and evolutionary stages. The research aims to better characterize planet-hosting stars, understand angular momentum transport during stellar evolution, and contextualize the Sun's magnetic activity. The project does not have a set-aside designation and builds on SSI's expertise in astrophysics, planetary science, and solar and space physics research supported by grants from NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Energy.
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| Not listed | ($20) | 6/13/23 | ||
| 9 | Funding Only Action | ($20) | 6/13/23 | |
| 8 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 2/22/22 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 2/22/22 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 1/27/21 |