This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for the development of a Physics-Informed Particle Impact Ignition Model. The contract, valued at $249,294.00, will be performed at NASA's White Sands Complex and has a performance period through March 2026. The contract was awarded without a set-aside designation, indicating MIT's broad competitiveness in this domain....
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for the development of a physics-informed particle impact ignition model. The potential value of the contract is $202,982.59, with a completion date of February 28, 2024. The contract is not set aside for any specific business size or socioeconomic category. MIT, a private research university located in...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), doing business as MIT, was awarded a $267,319 grant contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to perform testing related to the giant impact origin of the Mars hemispheric dichotomy through novel models of impact dynamics and post-impact crustal flow. The place of performance will be in Cambridge, Massachusetts and the period of performance is from August 15, 2023 through August 14, 2026. The...
This federal contract award, valued at $333,679.10, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The contract is for a research grant focused on "Physics-Informed Machine Learning for the Optimization of Hybrid Rocket Motors." This work does not have a set-aside designation. The contract provides funding for MIT to conduct advanced scientific research and technological development in areas such as aerospace...
This federal contract award, ID 80NSSC25K7607, was issued by the Shared Services Center (SSC) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The $153,802.00 grant is for early-stage feasibility studies of visionary aerospace concepts under the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. NIAC focuses on concepts that may significantly enhance or enable new human or robotic space exploration missions, addressing national...
This is a $60,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on August 1, 2023. The contract is for a one-year membership in MIT's Innovation Lab located at the NASA Johnson Space Center. This sole source contract was awarded under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) as MIT's Innovation Lab is deemed the only source capable of...
This federal contract award is for a subscription renewal with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center (NSSC). The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a ceiling value of $60,000.00 and a period of performance ending on July 31, 2025. The award was made on September 1, 2024 without the use of any set-aside. This procurement was conducted as a sole source under the authority of FAR...
This federal contract award is for a $250,000.00 grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for research on "EXTENDED CFD METHODOLOGY FOR CRYOGENIC PROPELLANT MANAGEMENT IN LOW-GRAVITY CONDITIONS". The grant does not have a set-aside designation. MIT, a private university, will conduct the research work under this 2-year grant that runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. This research supports NASA's work...
This federal contract award, valued at $482,000.00, was granted by the Shared Services Center to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to conduct research related to nuclear propulsion fuels and materials, ensuring the safety of astronauts and the public during launch operations, and developing modeling and simulation capabilities for nuclear systems. The grant aims to leverage the capabilities of MIT's research reactor to test and evaluate multiple environmental effects. This contract...
This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC21K1301, was issued by the Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a world-class private research university. The $268,000.00 grant is for a research project to address the computational complexity of entry, descent, and landing guidance algorithms. The goal is to develop efficient methods to compute large diverts at a distance at least twice...