Definitive Contract 80NSSC19C0595
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- Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business, has been awarded a $749,977 Firm Fixed Price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop a demonstration mission that validates the use of in-space manufacturing "constructable" technologies. This supports NASA's goal of enabling small satellites to perform long baseline and spatially diverse observation, measurement, and collection missions, which have traditionally required formation flying or large,...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,937 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business based in Bothell, Washington. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to enable future lunar In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) missions to more effectively explore, sample, and excavate within the permanently shaded polar craters. This contract leverages Tethers Unlimited's expertise in...
- This contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business, for the development of a Gimbal Mechanism for Extreme Environments. The contract, valued at $124,987.00, is a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. Tethers Unlimited, Inc. is a small business that provides advanced technologies for space, sea, and air missions, and has...
- This is a $124,962.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business. The contract is for the development of a "Versatile Hot-Swappable Robotic Interface" under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. Tethers Unlimited is a small business that provides advanced technologies for space, sea, and air missions, and has previously served as a prime...
- Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business, was awarded a $124,074.00 firm-fixed price Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop the "Astroporter" collaborative robotics platform for the International Space Station (ISS). The Astroporter will interface with the existing Astrobee free-flying robot to support coordinated robotic tasks and the transportation of equipment and materials aboard the...
- This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business providing advanced technologies for space, sea, and air applications. The $249,969.00 Definitive Contract has two main tasks: 1) Developing the detailed design and fabrication of upgrades to enable flight testing of reversible thermoset materials, and 2) Producing sample parts using the recycled materials to demonstrate their 3D printability and end-use...
- Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business, was awarded a $124,846 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop a "Makersat Demonstration Mission." The effort aims to enable small satellite platforms, such as CubeSats and NanoSats, to perform "long baseline" and "spatially diverse" observation, measurement, and collection missions through the use of in-space manufacturing...
- This is a $124,887.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Protoinnovations, LLC, a small business specializing in robotics and autonomous systems research and development for lunar exploration. The contract is for the research, development, and validation of an innovative retractable robotic anchoring mechanism that can work in both hard rock and granular soils,...
- This is a $1,471,823.49 fixed-price level of effort contract awarded by the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) to Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business located in Bothell, Washington. The contract is for the company's SBIR Program Phase II research and development efforts. Tethers Unlimited has received previous prime contract awards from NASA, the Department of Defense, and the Air Force Research Laboratory for advanced propulsion, power, communications, and robotics...
- This is a $149,985 firm-fixed-price SBIR Phase I contract awarded to Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory. The contract is for the DACTYLUS effort, which focuses on developing advanced propulsion, power, communications, and robotics technologies for space, sea, and air missions. As a past prime contractor, Tethers Unlimited has provided NASA with various hardware deliverables. The contract is part of the Modularity for Space Systems (M4SS) indefinite...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Tethers Unlimited, Inc., a small business that provides advanced technologies for space, sea, and air missions. The contract, valued at $124,989.00, is for the development of a palletizing system to support the transport, emplacement, and exchange of sub-modules in the 1-100 kilogram range. As a small business set-aside contract, this award highlights NASA's efforts to engage with innovative small businesses to address its technology needs. Tethers Unlimited has a history of providing NASA with various hardware deliverables, including flight radios and robotic manipulator systems for satellite servicing, as both a prime contractor and subcontractor on civil and defense space efforts.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $125.0k | 8/16/19 |