Definitive Contract 80NSSC23CA082
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- This is a $149,877.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to Chascii Inc., a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business, under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) SBIR Program Phase I. The contract is for the development of a lunar inter-spacecraft optical communicator, which is a small business innovation research (SBIR) project. The contract has a completion date of January 25, 2023 and was awarded on July 25, 2022. The place of performance is...
- This is a $850,000 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded to Episys Science Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase II. The contract is for the "5G-MOSAIC: 5G Mission-Critical Sidelink for Autonomous and Interoperable Communications in Lunar Networks" project, which aligns with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) efforts to develop 5G-based communications capabilities for lunar...
- This is a $674,500.00 Firm Fixed Price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation (AASC), a minority-owned, for-profit Subchapter S Corporation registered as a small business. The contract is for the development of a Magnetically Enhanced Vacuum Arch Thruster for CubeSat applications, supporting NASA's lunar exploration and science goals. This Phase II award follows...
- This $124,926 firm-fixed-price contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Cesiumastro Inc., a manufacturer of communications modules, payloads, and satellites for space and airborne applications. The contract is for the COMMERCIAL-SCALE ARRAYS FOR LUNAR EXPLORATION: COMMUNICATIONS AND SENSING SYSTEM project, which is being conducted under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. As a small business, Cesiumastro...
- This is a federal contract award to Silicon Technologies Inc. (STI), a small business, by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The contract, valued at $124,888, is for the design and development of a wireless communication application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) for future space missions. The ASIC will include audio digital-to-analog converters (DACs), analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), a dual-band wireless local area network (WLAN),...
- This is a $839,178.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded to Cesiumastro Inc., a for-profit small business manufacturer, by the Shared Services Center (a civilian federal agency) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a "Communications and Sensing System" to support "Commercial-Scale Arrays for Lunar Exploration." The contract has a completion date of January 11, 2024. Cesiumastro Inc. has established itself as a...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Coherent Applications, Inc., a Hispanic American-owned for-profit organization. The contract, valued at $123,736.00, is for the development of an advanced wide bandwidth coherent light detection and ranging (LIDAR) receiver that will enhance sensitivity and reduce support hardware complexity. The receiver will provide high-resolution...
- The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $400,301.00 Firm Fixed Price contract to Teltrium, Inc., a Hispanic American-owned small disadvantaged business certified as an 8(a) Program participant by the Small Business Administration. This contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III effort titled "Swarm Array Coherent Combining (SACC)" and has a period of performance through June 30, 2025. Teltrium has previously supported...
- This is a $754,437 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Asca, Inc., a small business applied science consulting firm. The contract is for the design of an Integrated Model-Based Fault-Management System. Asca, Inc. has over 25 years of experience conducting analyses related to liquid oxygen, liquid natural gas, and fault management systems, and has previously supported NASA with...
- This is a $749,771 firm fixed price contract awarded by NASA to Sunlite Science & Technology, Inc., a minority-owned small business manufacturer located in Lawrence, Kansas. The contract is for the development of a 32x32-channel multiplexing application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) driver with 16-bit or higher voltage resolution. This ASIC driver can reduce power consumption and will be designed with radiation resistance for use in space-based telescopes with advanced adaptive optics...
Chascii Inc., a Hispanic American-owned small disadvantaged business, was awarded an $893,176 firm fixed-price Definitive Contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center for research and development of a Lunar Inter-Spacecraft Optical Communicator under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract, which carries a small business set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion by February 22, 2026, with work performed in Altadena, California. This Phase II award builds upon the company's prior Phase I SBIR project focused on the same lunar inter-spacecraft optical communications technology, reflecting NASA's confidence in Chascii's innovative capabilities within this specialized domain. The project aligns with NASA's strategic priorities in advanced space communications, particularly for lunar and deep space applications. Chascii Inc. specializes in developing optical communication systems for spacecraft and satellites, addressing the agency's need for enhanced connectivity and data transmission capabilities in cislunar operations. The Phase II effort represents a continuation of the company's research trajectory in space-based optical communications, which is also supported by complementary funding from the National Science Foundation for related advanced satellite communication development, positioning Chascii as an emerging contributor to the federal government's civil space technology initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 11/21/25 | |
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/5/25 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/18/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $893.2k | 5/23/23 |