University of British Columbia

$90,000.00 CAD

≈ 14 months of average Canadian pay

Department: Canadian Space Agency
Program: Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2016-2017
Agreement period: December 21, 2016 – —
Reference: csa-asc:003-2016-2017-Q3-03141

Published purpose

The purpose of this grant is to provide support for an OSIRIS-REx mission science team member to conduct experiments in support of mission objectives. This project will attempt to assess the geological composition of asteroid Bennu and develop tools to help select a sampling site.

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