National Aeronautics and Space Administration Awarded a Contract to UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII for $5,340,605.00

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2425 CAMPUS RD SINCLAIR RM 1 HONOLULU HAWAII UNITED STATES

Signed on

7/2/2026, 12:00 AM

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII Government Contract #80MSFC26C0003

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $5,340,605.00. The contract was awarded by the agency office NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, which is a division with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Summary of Award

The federal contract was awarded to the University of Hawaii for developing a microwave spectrometer used in lunar terrain vehicle instruments. The contract, funded by NASA, is worth $500,000. The transaction on the award date shows a payment of $500,000 to the University of Hawaii for the project.

Contract Details

Contract ID80MSFC26C0003

Contract TypeD

Total Obligation$500,000.00

Exercised Options$5,340,605.00

Base Amount + Options$5,340,605.00

Date Signed2026-07-02

Contract DescriptionL-MAPS IS A MICROWAVE SPECTROMETER WITH A DLR-CONTRIBUTED GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SUBSYSTEM USED TO MEASURE SUBSURFACE STRUCTURE, TEMPERATURES, AND ID SUBSURFACE ICE. THIS WORK SUPPORTS THE LUNAR TERRAIN VEHICLE INSTRUMENTS (LTVI) PROGRAM.

Start Date2026-07-02

End Date2029-11-30

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

Awarding Sub AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

Awarding OfficeNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

Funding AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

Funding Sub AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

Funding OfficeNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

Recipient Details

RecipientUNIVERSITY OF HAWAII

Recipient Location2425 CAMPUS RD SINCLAIR RM 1 HONOLULU HAWAII, UNITED STATES

Business CategoriesCategory Business, Educational Institution, Government, Higher Education, Higher Education (Minority Serving), U.S. National Government, Not Designated a Small Business, Higher Education (Public), U.S. Regional/State Government

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #0 | $500,000.00July 2, 2026

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $500,000.00 to UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.