This Project Grant award, valued at $171,330, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences to the University of Wisconsin System. The grant funds the continued operation and development of the Askaryan Radio Array (ARA) experiment, a cutting-edge neutrino astrophysics observatory located at the South Pole. The key products and services delivered through this award include: Ongoing operation and data collection for the ARA experiment,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a two-year, $250,715 Project Grant to the University of Chicago under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant supports the expansion of the Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G) to enable observations of ultra-high-energy neutrinos, which can provide unique insights into the most powerful cosmic ray accelerators and explosive events in the universe. Specifically, the funding will be used to improve drill...
This $148,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), will support the expansion of the currently operating Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G) to enable observations of ultra-high-energy neutrinos. The project aims to further advance the understanding of the most powerful cosmic ray accelerators and explosive events in the universe through...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences awarded a $126,509 Project Grant to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, doing business as the University of Nebraska, to expand the currently operating Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G). Through this 2-year award, the University of Nebraska will continue building the RNO-G array beyond the initial 7 stations, improve drill reliability and efficiency to rapidly install new...
The University of Chicago received a $112,290 project grant award from the National Science Foundation on March 15, 2021 to support time-critical enhancements for the Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland through February 28, 2022. Funded through the NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), this award aims to promote progress in these scientific fields and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge of major challenges. Specifically, the...
This $190,077 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will support expanding the currently operating Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G) to enable observations of ultra-high-energy neutrinos. Specifically, the two-year program will continue building the RNO-G array beyond the seven stations currently installed and operating in...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences, under CFDA Program 47.049, provides $181,285 to the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc. to expand the Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G). The funding will be used to continue building the RNO-G array beyond the seven stations currently installed and operating. Key activities include improving drill reliability and efficiency to rapidly install more stations,...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award for $101,576, effective September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2025, supports the expansion and operations of the Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G) to enable observations of ultra-high-energy neutrinos. The project, funded under NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, will improve drill reliability and efficiency to install additional stations in the Greenland ice, construct and commission new...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $448,521 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to Michigan Technological University. The award supports research to enhance the neutrino sensitivity of the Pierre Auger Observatory, the world's largest operating cosmic ray observatory located in Argentina. The research aims to improve detection of ultra-high energy photons and neutrinos to elucidate the nature of cosmic ray acceleration sites and advance...
This $457,452 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences will support the expansion of the Radio Neutrino Observatory in Greenland (RNO-G) to enable observations of ultra-high-energy neutrinos. The project, led by the University of Wisconsin - Madison, will improve drill reliability and efficiency to install additional monitoring stations in the Greenland ice, construct and install new instrumentation, study radio wave...