The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center awarded a firm-fixed price purchase order contract to the University of Central Florida (UCF) for $157,012.00 to provide non-personal services for one (1) Post-Doctoral Applicant for the Analysis of Lunar Volatiles via a Mass Spectrometer System for Lunar Operations. This contract supports NASA's lunar exploration efforts and is not set aside for any specific type of business. UCF, as a large public research university...
This federal contract award, valued at $605,412.00, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Central Florida (UCF) Board of Trustees Office of Research Division. The contract is a Cooperative Agreement with a time and materials pricing structure, supporting three distinct research activities: Experiments at UCF's Dusty Plasma Laboratory to study the behavior of micron-sized dust grains in environments similar to other...
This federal contract award, valued at $410,636.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division, doing business as UCF. The award supports a scientific investigation of the composition and formation processes of the Moon's anorthositic crust using data from various lunar orbiter instruments, including the Diviner Thermal Infrared, Moon Mineralogy Mapper, and Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $229,004.00 firm fixed price purchase order to the University of Central Florida (UCF) Board of Trustees, Office of Research, to conduct research and analysis of lunar volatiles using gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry (MS) systems. This effort is part of NASA's Exploration Research and Technology Program at the Kennedy Space Center. UCF will contribute $65,000.00 in matching funds through its Preeminent Postdoctoral...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC21K1256, was granted by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division, doing business as UCF. The $287,345.00 grant is for research to develop control techniques for entry vehicles to reach Mars and safely return to Earth, supporting NASA's space exploration initiatives. UCF is a large public research university with extensive...
This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC21K0290, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division, doing business as UCF. The $664,547.00 grant is for research related to the investigation of the Moon and Mercury using new observations from the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility. The research aims to better understand the formation and evolution of these planetary bodies. The contract...
This is a $506,955.17 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Central Florida (UCF) for research and development of a "Photonic Lantern Interferometric Receiver for Remote Sensing Applications". The contract has a period of performance through February 28, 2024. UCF, a large public research university, will conduct this work through its Office of Research division. The award does not have a set-aside designation. UCF has an...
This federal contract award, valued at $438,136.00, was granted to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division (UCF) by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency. 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. UCF will participate as a key partner and enabler in the agency's...
This is a $475,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division, doing business as UCF. The award supports NASA's Artemis program, which aims to establish a sustained human presence on the Moon over the next decade. UCF, a large public research university, will conduct research and development of technologies to enable future deep space exploration. The award is...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division, doing business as UCF, has been awarded a $234,539.00 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 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 grant will focus on advancing scientific research related to the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond, as well...