anicich-01-049

01-049

Planetary Atmospheres

Cover Page/Proposal Summary

ROSS-00 NRA 00-OSS-01

Date Due: 4/28/2000

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Proposal Type: New Proposal

Proposal Category: Laboratory

Major Equipment Proposal? No

Do you intend to submit an Education/Public Outreach (E/PO) proposal? No

Proposal Title:
Ion-Chemistry in Comets and Planetary Atmospheres

Abbreviated Proposal Title:
Ion-Chemistry

Principal Investigator:
Dr. Vincent G. Anicich
Division 32 MS 183-301
JPL
4800 Oak Grove Drive
Pasadena, CA 91109-8099
Phone: 818-354-2439 Fax: 818-393-4445 E-mail: Vincent.G.Anicich@jpl.nasa.gov

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Co-Investigators and Collaborators:
NONE

Proposal Summary:

To conduct studies on ion-molecule reactions occurring in the atmospheres of planets, planetary satellites and cometary comae. To provide results from the laboratory studies for the modeling of the chemistry and structure of planetary atmospheres and cometary comae. Particular emphasis is given to the Titan atmosphere in support of the Cassini mission to Saturn.

Certification of Compliance with Applicable Executive Orders and U.S. Code

By submitting the proposal identified in this Cover Sheet/Proposal Summary in response to this NRA or AO, the Authorizing Official of the proposing institution (or the individual proposer if there is no proposing institution) as identified below:

certifies that the statements made in this proposal are true and complete to the best of his/her knowledge;

agrees to accept the obligations to comply with NASA award terms and conditions if an award is made as a result of this proposal; and

confirms compliance with all provisions, rules, and stipulations set forth in the three Certifications contained in this NRA [namely, (i) Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, and Other Responsibility Matters Primary Cover Transactions, (ii) Certification Regarding Lobbying, and (iii) Certification of Compliance with the NASA Regulations Pursuant to Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs].
Willful provision of false information in this proposal and/or its supporting documents, or in reports required under an ensuing award, is a criminal offense (U.S. Code, Title 18, Section 1001).

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