Execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the national academies of sciences engineering and medicine administration priorities and direction from congress

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded The Trustees of Princeton University $273,861 on December 1, 2025, under the Science program (CFDA 43.001) to execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine and administration priorities and direction from Congress.

Work is performed at Princeton, New Jersey, with a period of performance through November 30, 2028. This is a project grant, assistance type.

Princeton University passed funding to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC as a sub-recipient on May 27, 2026, for research on global propagation of irregular geomagnetic pulsations in the nightside magnetosphere-ionosphere. APL operates as a federally funded research and development center subsidiary of Johns Hopkins University, headquartered in Laurel, Maryland, and delivers advanced systems engineering, research and development, and technical services to federal agencies. The sub-award supports heliophysics research aligned with NASA's Science Mission Directorate objectives.

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