Trustees of Indiana University

Lunar science and techSubcontractor to 1
Lunar obligations
$250K
as prime
Lunar awards
1
as prime
Its subcontractors
0
none reported
Primes it works for
1
$194K in subawards

Who it subcontracts to

No subawards reported under its lunar awards.

Who it works for

  1. REFINE THE EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH ON ANALOG SAMPLES MADE OF OXIDE POWDERS MIMICKING CHONDRITE COMPOSITIONS, BEFORE UNDERTAKING EVAPORATION EXPERIMENTS ON ACTUAL CHONDRITE POWDERS. ONCE THE PROPER SETTINGS (GAS MIXES, HEATING AND COOLING TIMES AND TEMPERATURES, ETC.) ARE DETERMINED, EXPERIMENTS ON THE ACTUAL CHONDRITE POWDERS WILL BEGIN. IN THESE EXPERIMENTS, THEY WILL EVAPORATE CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITE (ALLENDE CV3) AND ENSTATITE CHONDRITE (INDARCH EH4) STARTING MATERIALS AT VARIOUS TEMPERATURES AND OXYGEN FUGACITIES FOR A RANGE OF DURATIONS BY CONTAINERLESS LASER LEVITATION.

Lunar awards as prime

AwardDescriptionPeriodObligated
80NSSC25K7912EXECUTE A BALANCED SCIENCE PROGRAM BASED ON DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC GUIDANCE FROM THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES ENGINEERING AND MEDICINE ADMINISTRATION PRIORITIES AND DIRECTION FROM CONGRESS. PARTICIPATE AS A KEY PARTNER AND ENABLER IN THE AGENCY S EXPLORATION INITIATIVE FOCUSING ON SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OF ON AND FROM THE MOON LUNAR ORBIT MARS AND BEYOND. ADVANCE DISCOVERY IN EMERGING FIELDS BY IDENTIFYING AND EXPLOITING CROSS-DISCIPLINARY OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN TRADITIONAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES. DEVELOP A DIRECTORATE-WIDE TARGET-USER FOCUSED APPROACH TO APPLIED PROGRAMS INCLUDING EARTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS SPACE WEATHER PLANETARY DEFENSE AND SPACE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS.2025-03-05 → 2027-03-04$250K

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