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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters has released a solicitation for applications. This fellowship opportunity solicits proposals on behalf of individuals pursuing or planning to pursue master’s or doctoral (PhD) degrees in relevant space technology disciplines at accredited U.S. universities. Applications due November 1.

By Graduate Division Staff
Wednesday, August 30th, 2023 - 10:52am


The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters has released a solicitation for applications. This fellowship opportunity, titled NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities - Fall 2024 (NSTGRO24), solicits proposals on behalf of individuals pursuing or planning to pursue master's or doctoral (PhD) degrees in relevant space technology disciplines at accredited U.S. universities.

Award Details
NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Fellows will perform research at their respective campuses and also at NASA Centers. Each recipient will be matched with a technically relevant and community-engaged NASA researcher who will serve as the research collaborator on the award. Through this collaboration, graduate students will be able to take advantage of broader and/or deeper space technology research opportunities directly related to their academic and career objectives, acquire a more detailed understanding of the potential end applications of their space technology efforts, and directly disseminate their research results within the NASA community.

Awards resulting from this competitive selection will be made in the form of grants to accredited U.S. universities with the faculty advisor as the Principal Investigator.

Application and Deadline
All proposals must be submitted electronically through NSPIRES by a university Authorized Organizational Representative (exceptions may apply; see full solicitation for details) and are due by 6 PM ET on November 1, 2023. Detailed submission instructions are provided under "Other Documents" on the NSPIRES webpage associated with the NSTGRO24 solicitation. Potential proposers are urged to access the NSPIRES electronic proposal system well in advance of the proposal due date to register with NSPIRES, familiarize themselves with its structure, and to enter the requested information.

Interested students should contact their PI to discuss the application.

Questions
Comments and questions may be addressed by email to the Space Technology Research Grants Program, at HQ-NSTGRO-Call@mail.nasa.gov.

Responses to inquiries will be answered by email and may also be included in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document located on the NSPIRES page associated with the solicitation; anonymity of individuals/institutions who submit questions will be preserved.