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Engineering Consultancy for In Situ X-ray Diffractometer Miniaturization by University of Western Ontario

Awarded 15 Aug 2018

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Awarded15 Aug 2018

Value$175,000.00

SupplierThe University of Western Ontario

AgencyCanadian Space Agency

ProvinceOntario

CategoryResearch & Development

Ended 6y 9mo ago1y 6mo term

Awarded 15 Aug 2018Expired 31 Jan 2020

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The Canadian Space Agency awarded a contract to The University of Western Ontario for engineering consultancy services related to the miniaturization of an in situ X-ray diffractometer for mineralogical characterization of intact surfaces.

The contract value is CAD 175,000.

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