The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $100,328 Project Grant under the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 43.001) to New Mexico State University (NMSU) for the research project "GIANT PLANETS IN THE FIRST 1 MYR". The award period is from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2028. Through this grant, NMSU will conduct theoretical modeling, data analysis, and field studies focused on expanding scientific knowledge of giant planets during their...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $117,361 Project Grant to New Mexico State University (NMSU) under the NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 43.001) on August 23, 2024. The grant, titled "FROM SUNBEAMS TO CAREER DREAMS: ILLUMINATING PATHWAYS FOR NMSU STUDENTS IN SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NASA GSFC," will support NMSU in developing educational programs and research opportunities for students in...
This $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001 - Science) supports a research project titled "ENERGETIC MAPPING: UNRAVELING SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIATIONS OF ENERGETIC PARTICLE PRECIPITATION IN JOVIAN MAGNETOSPHERE WITH EARTHLY COMPARISONS". The three-year project, commencing on Dec 1, 2024 and ending on Nov 30, 2027, will be conducted by the University of Colorado in Boulder. The research aims to...
The federal Project Grant award, with ID 80NSSC25K7414, was provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 43.001) in the amount of $357,227.00 with a performance period from November 29, 2024 to November 28, 2027. The award supports a research project titled "A POWERFUL ROUTE TO FORMING PLANETESIMALS: DUST GROWTH AND THE STREAMING INSTABILITY" to be conducted by New Mexico State University (NMSU) in...
This Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (CFDA Program 43.001 - Science) in the amount of $124,382 supports James Madison University (JMU) in executing a balanced science program. The key objectives are 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. Advance discovery in emerging fields by identifying and exploiting...
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 federal Project Grant award, with ID 80NSSC25K7728, was provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 43.001). The $192,546 award to Northern Arizona University (NAU) aims to execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies, NASA's priorities, and direction from Congress. The grant will enable NAU to participate as a key partner and enabler in...
This $279,504 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (CFDA Program 43.001 - Science) to Texas A&M University supports a range of scientific research and technology development activities. The funded project aligns with NASA's strategic goals of expanding human knowledge through new scientific discoveries and enabling the agency's exploration initiatives focused on the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Key products and services to...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $183,473 Project Grant under the Science Mission Directorate's (CFDA 43.001) program to Arizona State University (ASU) to execute a balanced science program. The key objectives of the 3-year award, starting on January 1, 2025, are to: participate as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiatives focusing on scientific research of the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond; advance discovery in emerging fields by exploiting...
This Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) provides $116,183 to the University of Arizona to develop new dynamical models of the Magellanic Clouds for the eras of big data and precision astrometry. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The University of Arizona, a public research university, will leverage its expertise in astrophysics and planetary science to advance scientific...