Cooperative Agreement 80NSSC19M0162
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- This $213,553.99 federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., a for-profit subchapter S corporation, on January 4, 2021. The contract supports research and development of autonomous robotic systems for surface exploration of ocean worlds such as Europa, Enceladus, and Titan. This work aims to address the unique and challenging requirements for robotic landers on these destinations. Honeybee Robotics has a history of...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Center awarded a Firm Fixed Price definitive contract to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, for the "HONEYBEE ROBOTICS COLLABORATIVE ACCEPTANCE AND DISTRIBUTION FOR MEASURING EUROPAN SAMPLES (CADMES) SYSTEM". The contract has a potential value of $700,089.00 and a completion date of July 30, 2021. Honeybee Robotics is a for-profit subchapter S corporation and a...
- Honeybee Robotics, LTD, doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms and a subsidiary of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., has been awarded a definitive contract valued at approximately one million dollars by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center. The three-year firm fixed price contract is for the delivery of a KARLE Sample Handling System in support of NASA's planetary science programs. No set aside designation or subcontracting details...
- This is a $449,663 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Honeybee Robotics LLC, a manufacturer of advanced robotic and spacecraft systems. The award is for a balanced science program focused on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, Lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. The work will participate as a key partner and enabler in NASA's Exploration Initiative, advancing discovery in emerging fields and developing a directorate-wide, target-user focused...
- This $150,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, a for-profit subchapter S corporation. The contract is part of NASA's Earth Science Technology Office/Advanced Component Technology major program and will support the Assemblers Project, which aims to transform in-space assembly efforts by applying the latest...
- This is a federal contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. (doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms) for the Europan Molecular Indicators of Life Investigation (EMILI) Sample Handling System. The contract, valued at $198,806.00, was awarded on December 9, 2019 and has a completion date of June 30, 2021. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order with no set-aside designation. Honeybee...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $499,257.00 grant to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. (doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms), a for-profit subchapter S corporation, for the "PLANETVAC-XOMBIE2: HONEYBEE PLANETVAC ON THE MASTEN LUNAR LANDER" project. This grant, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for research and development related to space exploration, including the design of drilling systems and probes for subsurface exploration...
- This firm-fixed price federal contract, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Goddard Space Center, provides $299,252.00 in funding to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. to support concept development, design, testing, analysis, and general team communication for precision solid sample handling systems for the European Molecular Indicators of Life Investigation (EMILI) project. Honeybee Robotics, a subsidiary of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., has previously supported...
- This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, a small business. The main objective is to develop a robust and effective sample acquisition system called the Europa Drum Sampler (EDUS) for the Europa Lander mission. The EDUS is based on a terrestrial roadheader design and includes a thwacker that generates percussive vibrations...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $499,978.00 firm-fixed-price contract to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., a small business subchapter S corporation, for the development of a Pneumatic Sampler (P-Sampler) to support the Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission. This contract was issued under NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III. Honeybee Robotics, a subsidiary of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., has a history of providing drilling...
This is a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., a For Profit Organization and Subchapter S Corporation. The contract, valued at $369,967.16, is for the development and testing of sample handling systems for two NASA instruments: the Europa Lander Mass Spectrometer (ELM) and the Mars Ice and Climate Evolution Experiment (MICA). The work includes requirements definition, concept development, breadboard fabrication and testing, and integration of the sample handling systems with the ELM and MICA instruments. There is no set-aside designation for this award. Honeybee Robotics, a leader in robotic and spacecraft systems, has a history of providing drilling systems, robotic interfaces, and sample handling mechanisms to support NASA's space exploration goals through prior prime contract and grant awards.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | ($7k) | 8/29/22 | ||
| P00011 | Funding Only Action | ($7k) | 8/29/22 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 1/5/22 | ||
| P00010 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 1/5/22 | |
| Not listed | $40.0k | 10/27/21 |