GlobalX Challenge 26.2: Naval Southern Hemisphere Space Weather and Plasmas (NSHSWP)

Name: GlobalX Challenge 26.2: Naval Southern Hemisphere Space Weather and Plasmas (NSHSWP)
Creator: Department of Defense
Keywords: GRANT

Department of DefenseOffice of Naval Research

AI Overview

Develop advanced applied research concepts for naval space weather and plasma monitoring in the Southern Hemisphere. This challenge seeks game-changing dual-use capabilities that could accelerate Navy/Marine Corps operations while creating commercial and public benefits.

This summary is AI-generated from the official solicitation.

Key Details

Agency

Department of Defense

Funding Amount

Up to $500,000

Release Date

June 9, 2026

Due Date

August 31, 2026 (Closed)

Official Description

<p>This purpose of the GlobalX Challenge is to accelerate the traditional knowledge generation cycle, proving or disproving an applied research theory on an advanced timeline, leading to the discovery of revolutionary dual-use capability for the benefit of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, the commercial marketplace, and the public. The expected outcomes of this Challenge are promising, potentially game-changing, applied concepts whose maturity may be accelerated under separate follow-on technolog...

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Change History

Date ChangedJul 29, 2026 at 9:05 PM