Sbir i autonomous paragliders for martian landings
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25C0289
- Awardee
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Outpost Technologies Corp UEI WTH6GSXPMZS9
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $149,554
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $149,554.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 500 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
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| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
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| Original award | $149,554 |
About this award
Outpost Technologies Corp, a small business aerospace manufacturer based in Topanga, California, was awarded a $149,554 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract by the NASA Shared Services Center on September 29, 2025. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, focuses on developing autonomous paragliders for Martian landings, with an ultimate completion date of May 15, 2026. This award represents the company's continued participation in SBIR programs, building on its established expertise in innovative space exploration technologies and advanced aerospace systems.
The SBIR Phase I contract supports Outpost Technologies Corp's research and development efforts in autonomous landing technologies critical for Mars mission operations. As a specialized developer of aerodynamic decelerators and space transportation solutions, the company has demonstrated relevant technical capabilities through prior federal contracts with the Air Force Research Laboratory and NASA. This project aligns with NASA's broader objectives for advancing autonomous systems and improving landing capabilities for future Martian exploration missions, where paraglider-based descent systems could provide innovative alternatives to traditional landing methods.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25C0289?
80NSSC25C0289 was awarded to Outpost Technologies Corp by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 29, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25C0289 worth?
The government has obligated $149,554 on 80NSSC25C0289.
Was contract 80NSSC25C0289 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25C0289 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 500 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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