The project will acquire and install planetarium systems to support approximately 150 school field trips each year providing immersive learning experiences for about 15 000 K-12 students

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Award ID
80NSSC26K0521
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,700,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
43.014 Congressionally Directed Programs
Completion date 29% complete
Place of performance
Avon, CT 06001, USA

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About this award

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded $1.7 million to Talcott Mountain Science Center For Student Involvement, Inc., on August 1, 2026, under the Congressionally Directed Programs authority (CFDA 43.014).

The project will acquire and install planetarium systems to support approximately 150 school field trips each year, providing immersive learning experiences for about 15,000 K-12 students. The award also funds a research-grade telescope with a cooled detector system.

Work is performed in Avon, Connecticut, with a period of performance from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027.

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IT will also fund a research grade telescope with a cooled MO

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Who received award 80NSSC26K0521?

80NSSC26K0521 was awarded to Talcott Mountain Science Center For Student Involvement, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2026.

How much is award 80NSSC26K0521 worth?

$1,700,000 has been obligated on 80NSSC26K0521.

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