Purchase Order DEAP5208NA29011

This is a grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Gordon Research Conferences (GRC), a nonprofit organization that facilitates scientific conferences. The award, valued at $49,893.00, is for the 2024 Geobiology Gordon Research Conference and Seminar. The award is classified as a grant for research purposes, which is common for GRC's federal funding as they do not typically provide goods or services through traditional federal...

This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to HDR, L.L.C., a woman-owned small business, for technical exchange support services for the EO4Africa symposium. The contract, valued at $62,866.15, requires the contractor to arrange travel, lodging, and meeting logistics for 10 SERVIR team members attending the symposium in Largo, Italy. This includes purchasing airline tickets, providing airport...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $148,500.00 grant to the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research, Inc. (ASGSR), a non-profit organization focused on microgravity research, space life sciences, and physical sciences. The grant funding will support ASGSR's 33rd Annual Meeting, to be held October 25-28, 2017 in Seattle, Washington. The meeting will include technical sessions, symposia, and events highlighting the...

This federal contract award from NASA's Langley Research Center to the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) supports the operation of a Proton Transfer-Mass Spectrometry (PTR-MS) instrument as part of NASA's North Atlantic Aerosols and Marine Ecosystem Study (NAAMES) field campaign. The PTR-MS system will provide high-resolution measurements of non-methane hydrocarbon species from an airborne platform during the NAAMES field activities in March/April 2018. The $26,492.94 cost-plus-fixed-fee...

This is a grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation for the Langley Aerosol Research Group Experiment (LARGE) as part of the Cloud and Aerosol Monsoonal Processes-Philippines Experiment (CAMP2EX) mission. The grant, valued at $317,401.00, will fund the delivery of high-precision in situ measurements of aerosols, clouds, and meteorological conditions aboard the NASA P-3B aircraft. The effort will include operating an aerosol...

This federal contract award to Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), a nonprofit research organization, supports the development of high-acuity imaging and stable photometry capabilities for balloon-borne telescopes. The $2,222,172 grant, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), aims to advance balloon-based observing programs to exceed the spatial resolution and exoplanet transit observation capabilities of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and the Kepler mission,...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $130,000.00 grant to the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR), a non-profit organization. The grant will fund ASGSR's 34th Annual Meeting, to be held October 31 - November 3, 2018 in Bethesda, Maryland. The meeting will include technical sessions, symposia, and activities focused on exploring the relationships between life sciences, physical sciences, deep space exploration, and...

Southwest Research Institute has been awarded a $50,765 grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center. The proposed funding will cover participant costs for a science organization chair and 15 additional participants from various career stages, balancing representation from underrepresented groups. The funding will also compensate clerical staff for disseminating travel reimbursements and the organizing chair for facilitating communication between staff and...

This is a $487,259 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UH Manoa) to support the University's tasks on the General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) experiment, a search for dark matter using low energy antiprotons and antideuterons. The primary focus of the work is the calibration and testing of silicon drift detector modules, instrument simulation, and support of the flight program and scientific analysis. This award...

This is a $164,991.86 training grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of New Mexico (UNM) on September 1, 2017. The grant supports Ph.D. research by Anthony Gargano, who will study the chlorine and hydrogen isotope geochemistry of primitive chondrites under the advisement of Dr. Zachary Sharp at UNM and in collaboration with Dr. Justin Simon at the Johnson Space Center (JSC). The research aims to better understand the...