Canadian Space Agency · Awarded contract
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Scientific Consultancy for LiteBIRD Satellite B-Mode Polarization and Cosmic Inflation Studies

Awarded 08 Oct 2019

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Awarded08 Oct 2019
Value$787,092.41
ProvinceQuebec
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 2y 7mo ago4y 6mo term
Awarded 8 Oct 2019Expired 31 Mar 2024

The Canadian Space Agency awarded a contract to the Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning McGill University for scientific consultancy services related to the Lite satellite for the studies of B-mode polarization and Inflation from cosmic background Radiation Detection (LiteBIRD).

The contract, valued at CAD 787,092.41, supports expert scientific guidance on cosmic microwave background polarization measurements and inflationary cosmology.

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