NASA Awards Colorado Remote Sensing Science Grants
Posted on: Monday, 10 April 2006, 15:00 CDT
WASHINGTON, April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington, selected the University of Colorado and the NorthWest Research Associates, Inc., both of Boulder, for grants to support Earth-Sun System science goals and remote sensing programs.
The maximum Colorado grant amount is $343,019 and for NorthWest, $999,996.
NASA solicited proposals for a new Ocean Vector Winds Science Team to support the analysis and interpretation of ocean vector winds and other applications derived from Earth-observing satellite missions carrying scatterometers and polarimetric radiometers.
The research also supports the Vision for Space Exploration, NASA's long- term plan to return astronauts to the moon and extend exploration to Mars and beyond.
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CONTACT: Erica Hupp or Grey Hautaluoma of NASA Headquarters, Washington,+1-202-358-1237, or +1-202-358-0668
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Source: PRNewswire
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