Primary Recipient

BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$133,284.00

Award Date

9/18/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

The properties of the main belt asteroids provide critical tests for models of the formation and dynamical evolution of our solar system. Of special interest are the X/M/E class asteroids, which represent 20% of the inner mail belt asteroids, in part bec