This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Heliospace Corporation, a small business, to develop a process and build a machine to fabricate helical booms. The $122,604 Firm Fixed Price contract was awarded under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. Heliospace specializes in the design, production, test, and delivery of space-qualified hardware, as well as systems engineering, management,...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Heliospace Corporation, a small business located in Berkeley, California. The contract, valued at $149,053.00, is for the development of a 6-meter antenna and boom system for CubeSats under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. The contract has a period of performance through February 6, 2025. Heliospace Corporation...
Heliospace Corporation has been awarded a $75,786 firm fixed price purchase order by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to deliver one antenna structural simulator. The award stems from a June 2023 sole source special notice posted by NASA seeking the specific antenna structural simulator product from Heliospace, located in Berkeley, California. No set-aside designation was applied to this award. Heliospace will provide the antenna structural...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Heliospace Corporation, a for-profit small business, to provide roles PFM antenna development and production/stacer flight antennas. The contract has a potential value of $172,010.46 and a completion date of March 31, 2021. The award is not associated with a larger contract vehicle and does not have a set-aside designation. Heliospace Corporation is a small...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Space Exploration Engineering, LLC, a small business located in Baltimore, Maryland. The $289,937 firm-fixed-price contract is for the "HELIOSWARM FLIGHT DYNAMICS SYSTEM" and is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside. As a Phase III SBIR award, this contract is intended to support the transition of previously developed SBIR technologies...
This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to L'Garde, Inc., a small business manufacturer of inflatable and deployable structures, in the amount of $754,835. The goal of this Phase II effort is to develop several prototypes of an ultra-fast boom that will serve as the trunk beam for a 300 kW solar electric propulsion (SEP) system. Key objectives include increasing the bending strength of the truss...
This contract was awarded by the Ames Research Center, a civilian agency within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to Blue Canyon Technologies LLC, a leading provider of small satellite solutions. The $5,357,039.23 Firm Fixed Price contract supports the PHASE B PREP PHASE for the HELIOSWARM project, which involves preparatory support and activities prior to later mission phases. The contract is not designated as a set-aside. The original solicitation was an Announcement of...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Helios Applied Science Inc. The contract is for the development of high-volumetric-efficiency inflatable-rigidizable booms for secondary support structures, with a total value of $159,970.00 and a completion date of February 2, 2024. As an SBIR Phase I contract, this represents the initial research and development phase of a larger technology development...
This is a $149,987 firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Solestial, Inc., a solar energy company, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for research and development of next-generation silicon-based solar arrays for use on space stations and other permanent space infrastructure. The work is part of the EO14042 SBIR PHASE I IGNITE program, which is focused on developing advanced solar technologies for...
This is a $30,000 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Opterus Research and Development, Inc., a small business manufacturer of critical spacecraft components and deployable structures. The contract is for the development of a solar sail boom architecture in support of NASA's SCOPE mission, a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III effort. As a Phase III SBIR award, this contract represents the transition of Opterus' prior...