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Through an open, competitive solicitation process, we provide grants to universities, corporations, and other institutions to explore new instrument designs and technologies.


PESTO Funded Studies

Through an open, competitive solicitation process, we provide grants to universities, corporations, and other institutions to explore new instrument designs and technologies. If you’re an investigator in need of funding, stay connected for updates on upcoming solicitations. If you are a Planetary science researcher in need of an enabling technology, explore our portfolio or contact us.


ROSES’24 PSD Technology Solicitations

ROSES'24 PSD Technology Solicitations 

PICASSO: Planetary Instrument Concepts for the Advancement of Solar System Observations
MatISSE: Maturation of Instruments for Solar System Exploration
DALI: Development and Advancement of Lunar Instrumentation
PSEF: Planetary Science Enabling Facilities


Technology Readiness Assessment Definitions

Technology Readiness Assessment: Best Practices Guide [SP20205003605]

NASA Systems Engineering Handbook Rev 2 (Advancement Degree of Difficulty)


PESTO Funded Studies

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