Wellesley College
Who it subcontracts to
No subawards reported under its lunar awards.
Who it works for
60,836.00 02/21/2020 29,136.00 07/23/2019 29,137.00 04/24/2019 58,829.00 05/24/2018 STATEMENT OF WORK EARTH LOCATION OF THE TELESCOPE USED IN THE PREDICTION. MOST RECENTLY, THE WELLESLEY PI AND HIS STUDENTS CONTRIBUTED TO THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF THE ABSOLUTE CALIBRATION SYSTEM (ACS) THROUGH THE DESIGN OF SYSTEM CONTROL ELECTRONICS AND THE APOLLO TELESCOPE USER INTERFACE SOFTWARE (ATUI). WITH THE WORK PROPOSED HERE, THE WELLESLEY COLLEGE PI WILL CONTINUE HIS CONTRIBUTION TO THE APOLLO EXPERIMENT AND THE ACS SYSTEM. THE WELLESLEY PI WILL DEVELOP AN UPGRADED VERSION OF THE ACS SYSTEM CONTROL ELECTRONICS, AND WILL CONTINUE DEVELOPING THE A TUI SOFTWARE TO SUPPORT NEW SYSTEM CAPABILITIES AND OBSERVING MODES. THE WELLESLEY PI WILL TRAVEL TO THE APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY FOR INSTALLATION OF THE UPGRADED ELECTRONICS. THE WELLESLEY PI WILL ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO REMOTE OPERATIONS OF APOLLO AND THE ACS AS NEEDED. ADDITIONALLY, USE OF THE MACHINE SHOP (AND MACHINIST'S TIME) AT WELLESLEY COLLEGE IS AVAILABLE TO THE WELLESLEY PI AT NO COST, AND THE WELLESLEY PI IS PLEASED TO CONTRIBUTE THIS RESOURCE TO APOLLO.