This $848,914 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Space Tango LLC, a small disadvantaged business and limited liability company based in Lexington, Kentucky. The contract supports the development of the "Tangobox" system, a next-generation infrastructure for conducting research and production activities in microgravity environments, primarily on the International Space Station and future commercial space stations. The contract aims to facilitate partnerships with private industry and contribute to the growth of the low-Earth orbit economy. Space Tango LLC has also received federal grants from the National Science Foundation and has participated as a subrecipient in a grant project led by Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University. Additionally, the company holds an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to provide research and development services utilizing its commercial low-Earth orbit platform.
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