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  • ROSES25: F.5 Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology

    Deadline: Jul 14, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-FINESST. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

  • A.12 Hemispheric Airborne Measurements of Air Quality (HAMAQ) Science Team

    Deadline: Jul 21, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-HAMAQ. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

  • ROSES 2025: C.2 Solar System Science

    Deadline: Aug 1, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-SCUBED. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

    space_technologynasasolar systemplanetary sciencespace exploration
  • ROSES25: D.6 Astrophysics Research and Analysis

    Deadline: Aug 6, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-APRA. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

  • ROSES25: D.7 Strategic Astrophysics Technology

    Deadline: Aug 6, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-SAT. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

  • ROSES25: F.17 Research Initiation Awards

    Deadline: Aug 18, 2026open
  • ROSES25: F.17 Research Initiation Awards

    Deadline: Aug 18, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-RIA. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

  • ROSES 2025: A.10 INNOVATE

    Deadline: Aug 31, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-INNOVATE. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

    space_technologynasaspaceaerospaceresearch
  • ROSES 2025: A.4 Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth Science

    Deadline: Aug 31, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-RRNES. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

    climate_changeenvironmental_justiceearth sciencerapid responsenovel research
  • ROSES 2025: A.4 Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth Science

    Deadline: Aug 31, 2026open

    ROSES 2025: A.4 Rapid Response and Novel Research in Earth Science is sponsored by NASA Headquarters. This program element does not have a proposal du...

    climate_changeenvironmental_educationearth sciencerapid responsenovel research
  • ROSES 2025: A.10 INNOVATE

    Deadline: Aug 31, 2026open

    ROSES 2025: A.10 INNOVATE is sponsored by NASA Headquarters. This program element does not have a proposal due date. Proposals may be submitted at any...

    space_technologynasaspace researchinnovationaerospace
  • ROSES25: B.2 Heliophysics Foundational Research

    Deadline: Aug 31, 2026open

    Funding Opportunity Number: NNH25ZDA001N-HFR. Assistance Listing: 43.001. Funding Instrument: CA,G. Category: ST.

    space_technologybasic_researchheliophysicsspace_researchnasa
  • Topical Workshops, Symposiums, and Conferences (TWSC-24) in Space and Earth Sciences and Technology

    Deadline: Nov 30, 2026open

    The goal of the Science Mission Directorate’s (SMD) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) entitled, “Topical Workshops, Symposiums, and Conferences (TW...

    space_technologyhigher_educationperforming_artsstem_educationartificial_intelligence
  • Topical Workshops, Symposiums, and Conferences (TWSC-24) in Space and Earth Sciences and Technology

    Deadline: Nov 30, 2026open

    The goal of the Science Mission Directorate’s (SMD) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) entitled, “Topical Workshops, Symposiums, and Conferences (TW...

  • Topical Workshops, Symposiums, and Conferences (TWSC-24) in Space and Earth Sciences and Technology

    Deadline: Nov 30, 2026open

    Topical Workshops, Symposiums, and Conferences (TWSC-24) in Space and Earth Sciences and Technology is sponsored by NASA Headquarters. This opportunit...

    space_technologymaterials_sciencedata_scienceai_sciencebasic_research
  • Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion (SpaceTech REDDI-2026)

    Deadline: Dec 9, 2026open

    Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion (SpaceTech REDDI-2026) is sponsored by NASA Headquarters.

    space_technologyspace technologyresearch and developmenttechnology demonstrationtechnology infusion
  • Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion (SpaceTech REDDI-2026)

    Deadline: Dec 9, 2026open

    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters, Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) will be releasing an Umbrella NASA ...

    space_technologybasic_researchconvergence_researchspace technologyaerospace
  • Research Opportunities in Materials Science

    open

    Research Opportunities in Materials Science is sponsored by NASA Headquarters. This is a National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Research...

    materials_sciencespace_technologybiotechnologymaterials sciencethermophysical data
  • Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) - 2024: A.28 Remote Sensing Theory for Earth Science

    open

    Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) - 2024: A.28 Remote Sensing Theory for Earth Science is sponsored by NASA Headquarters. Thi...

    space_technologyclimate_changeenvironmental_educationbasic_researchremote sensing
  • NASA Research Opportunities in Aeronautics (ROA)

    open

    NASA Research Opportunities in Aeronautics (ROA) is sponsored by NASA Headquarters. This program solicits proposals from accredited U.S. institutions ...

    stem_educationai_sciencedata_scienceaeronautics researchgraduate student research

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