Project Grant 80NSSC25K0533
- The Planetary Science Institute (PSI) was awarded a $193,305.00 Project Grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) Federal Grant Program. The award is to execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance, focusing on scientific research of the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. Key objectives include advancing discovery in emerging fields through cross-disciplinary...
- The Project Grant award of $186,522 from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) supports the Planetary Science Institute (PSI) to execute a balanced science program focused on scientific research of the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. Key objectives include: Participating as a key partner and enabler in NASA's exploration initiative, advancing discovery in emerging fields through...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $111,774.00 Project Grant under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization in Tucson, Arizona. The grant, awarded on April 17, 2024, will fund PSI's research on "Planetary Systems as the Bottom Levels of Hierarchies" with a target completion date of April 16, 2025. As a leading planetary science research institute, PSI provides a range of...
- The Planetary Science Institute (PSI) was awarded a $216,417 Cooperative Agreement by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) on February 21, 2025. This grant under CFDA 43.001 "Science" program will fund PSI to execute a balanced science program focused on scientific research of the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. Key objectives include advancing discovery in emerging fields through cross-disciplinary opportunities, as well as...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $113,132 Project Grant under the Science (CFDA 43.001) program to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization in Tucson, Arizona. The grant, with a performance period from January 29, 2024 to January 28, 2027, will fund research to test alternative hypotheses to olivine on the asteroid Vesta using multiple data sources from the Dawn mission. This research aims to provide insights into Vesta's...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) awarded a $116,884 Project Grant (CFDA 43.001) to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI) to study "RELATING JUPITERS AURORAL FEATURES TO MAGNETOSPHERIC SOURCE PROCESSES NEW INSIGHTS FROM JUNO". The award, effective June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2027, will leverage PSI's planetary science expertise to analyze data from the Juno spacecraft mission and advance understanding of Jupiter's auroral...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $101,222 Project Grant to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI) on July 29, 2024 under the agency's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001). The grant supports the creation of a "Mars Valley Database Using CTX Data", with PSI collaborating with the Smithsonian Institution as a sub-awardee. The key products and services to be delivered include: Digital mapping and quality assurance/quality control of Martian valleys...
- This $201,282 federal Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001 - Science) supports the Space Science Institute (SSI), a nonprofit research organization based in Boulder, Colorado, in executing a balanced science program. The award enables SSI to participate as a key partner and enabler in NASA's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research of the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. It also supports...
- The Space Science Institute (SSI) was awarded a $184,361 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 43.001) to 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 award period is August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2028. SSI, a non-profit research...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $151,003 Project Grant to the Space Science Institute (SSI) under the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) federal grant program (CFDA 43.001). The grant supports SSI in executing a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, focusing on scientific research of the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars and beyond. The project aims to advance discovery in...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) provides $251,623 to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI) to execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. The grant supports PSI's research and scientific services spanning planetary science, space physics, earth science, and astronomical domains. Key focus areas include geological mapping of Martian valleys, investigating lunar crater formation, analyzing asteroid and comet dynamics, studying planetary atmospheres, and exploring the evolution of solar system bodies. The performance period for this award is from August 15, 2025 to August 14, 2029. As a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona, PSI has demonstrated extensive capabilities in data analysis, theoretical modeling, software development, mission support, and scientific instrument development for NASA initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $251.6k | 8/28/25 |