Amendment 37: New Opportunity: C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars
Amendment 37: New Opportunity: C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars
Publish Date: 2026-01-13 15:36:00
Source Domain: science.nasa.gov
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FAIMM Program: C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars (FAIMM) is a program aimed at enabling individual researchers to participate in teams designing science and exploration applications for Foundation Models (FMs) for lunar and Martian missions.
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Collaborative Effort: FAIMM is a collaborative and interdisciplinary effort where selected participants will work with existing project teams and AI researchers and engineers, with no prior AI/ML experience required.
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Goal of the Program: The program aims to expand the personnel, skills, expertise, datasets, and scientific disciplines contributing to large AI models for lunar and Martian exploration.
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ROSES-2025 Amendment: ROSES-2025 Amendment 37 introduces FAIMM as a new program element, specifying that no Step-1 proposals or NOIs (Nominations of Invitations) are requested, with proposals due by April 28, 2026.
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Public Access: The amendment will be posted on NASA’s research opportunity homepage by approximately January 13, 2025.
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Contact Information: Questions about FAIMM can be directed to Rebekah Dawson-Rigas at [email protected].
