This is a $125,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Luna Innovations Incorporated, a small business manufacturer based in Roanoke, Virginia. The contract supports the development of a multifunctional structural health monitoring solution for lightweight composites used in long-duration space habitats. The solution will combine fiber optic sensors for strain and temperature monitoring with piezo...
Luna Innovations Incorporated was awarded a $125,000.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop an optical frequency domain reflectometry (OFDR) system-on-chip using heterogeneous silicon photonics. This lightweight, rugged, and miniature system is intended to enable OFDR-based structural health monitoring (SHM) sensing applications in space, where size and weight constraints are critical. The innovation...
Luna Innovations Incorporated was awarded a $748,536 firm fixed price definitive contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to continue development of a Multi-Function Fluid Measurement System Using High-Definition Fiber Optic Sensing. The research is being conducted under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. Edison Welding Institute Inc. doing business as Buffalo Manufacturing Works and Fabrisonic, LLC were selected as...
This is a $124,995.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Luna Innovations Incorporated, a small business manufacturer. The contract is focused on developing an embedded fiber optic sensor system to enable comprehensive monitoring and analysis of propulsion systems during testing for space flight applications. The distributed multi-parameter sensor will simultaneously measure temperature, heat flux, strain,...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $156,499 firm fixed price purchase order to Luna Innovations Incorporated of Roanoke, Virginia. The contract is for FY23 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research services to develop multi-modal structural health monitoring of inflatable habitats using embedded fiber optic sensing. Performance will take place in Roanoke and run from August 3, 2023 through February 2, 2024. Designated as a total small business set aside, the...
This is a Definitive Contract awarded by a U.S. government agency to Luna Innovations Incorporated, a small business, for the development of an Advanced Monitoring System for Space Flight Applications. The $599,994.00 Firm Fixed Price contract was awarded under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract has a period of performance from December 1, 2003 to December 1, 2005 and was set aside for small businesses. Luna Innovations is a leading provider of fiber...
This federal contract award to Luna Innovations Incorporated, a leading provider of advanced fiber optic sensing and measurement systems, is for the development and delivery of Multi-Channel Distributed Sensing Instruments. The $136,700.00 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center (NSSC), a civilian agency. The contract has no set-aside designation and is expected to be completed by December 17, 2024. Luna...
Luna Innovations Incorporated was awarded a $124,993 firm fixed price definitive contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to support embedded fiber-optic sensing for solar and electric sails under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I research program. This total small business set-aside award will allow Luna Innovations to deliver products and services advancing NASA's goals of developing advanced propulsion technologies for...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Luna Innovations Incorporated. The $125,000.00 contract is for the development of technologies to enable rapid and high-performance repair and inspection of polymer matrix composite materials used in NASA launch vehicles. The ideal repair methodology would allow for on-site structural repairs without extensive surface preparation, tooling, and complicated...
This is a $150,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Luna Innovations Incorporated, a small business. The contract is for Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and involves the development of on-aircraft electrical excitation for damage detection in complex structures. Luna Innovations is a leading provider of advanced fiber optic sensing and measurement systems to the U.S. federal government, with expertise in...