# Community Announcement: 2025 Astrophysics Small Explorer Announcement of Opportunity

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nnh24zda008l

- Solicitation number: NNH24ZDA008L
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 20, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Headquarters (80HQTR)
- NAICS: 54171 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- Product or service code: AR11 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Basic Research
- First posted: August 16, 2024
- Last posted: August 16, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/367883b6fff74a5ebc2c7a4c151358df/view

## Description

This SAM.gov special notice releases a Community Announcement entitled “2025 Astrophysics Small Explorer (SMEX) Announcement of Opportunity (AO)”. This Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Community Announcement (CA) does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will take action in this matter.

Open and carefully read the attached PDF file entitled “Aug16Email” that is the text of the CA to be sent via the NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES) to Science Mission Directorate List Serv subscribers. After reading the full CA, by email only address questions or other comments with a subject line to read “APD 2025 SMEX CA” to the listed points of contact.

## Publications

- August 16, 2024: Special notice, due September 20, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT. Notice 367883b6fff74a5ebc2c7a4c151358df. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/367883b6fff74a5ebc2c7a4c151358df/view

## Points of contact

- Doris Daou -- Astrophysics Small Explorers Program Lead Scientist - Science Mission Directorate, Doris.Daou@nasa.gov
- E. Lucien Cox – Astrophysics Small Explorers Program Executive - Science Mission Directorate, elbert.l.cox@nasa.gov

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