The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded a $1,150,100.00 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order contract to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. This contract is for the development of 10X FASTER AND LOWER COST MANUFACTURING OF CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITES FOR HYPERSONICS, with a total small business set-aside. The work will be performed in Campbell, CA and is expected to be...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, for the development of a low-cost, versatile robotic in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing platform for antennas. The $1,699,951.00 Firm Fixed Price contract has a completion date of February 14, 2025. Orbital Composites specializes in advanced composites and robotic automation, and has previously...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $70,363 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, to develop additively manufactured carbon-carbon/silicon carbide reusable thermal protection systems. This contract supports AFRL's efforts to advance additive manufacturing capabilities for aerospace applications. As a small business, Orbital Composites specializes in developing innovative...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1,249,927 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, for the development of 3D printed, low-cost, radiation-hardened CubeSats for beyond-low Earth orbit optical imaging missions. This STTR Phase II contract has a completion date of May 8, 2025 and was set aside for small businesses. Orbital Composites specializes in advanced composites and robotic automation for aerospace,...
This is a $74,982 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for research and development of stealth communication via 3D-printed quantum field antennas, with a performance period ending on August 3, 2023. Orbital Composites specializes in advanced composites and robotic automation in additive...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $249,999 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, for the development of an Orbital Debris Removal System (ODRS). This definitive, firm-fixed-price contract has a ceiling value of $249,999 and is set to be completed by December 30, 2022. Orbital Composites, Inc. is a California-based company that specializes in advanced composites, additive manufacturing,...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $749,764 firm fixed price contract to Orbital Composites, Inc. for research under the Small Business Technology Transfer program phase two. Orbital Composites, Inc. will conduct research on Mobile, Robotic, Continuous-Fiber 3D Printing of Low-Cost Attritable Aircraft Systems in San Jose, California from May 6, 2022 to December 19, 2023. The contract is set aside for total small business and aims to advance Orbital...
This is a $147,145 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business located in San Jose, CA. The contract is for the research and development of a Fast Vertical Takeoff and Landing X-Wing Tailsitter under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I program, which has a Total Small Business set-aside. Orbital Composites specializes in advanced composites manufacturing and...
<p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $74,993 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Curable Composites Inc., a small business, under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program Phase I. The contract is for the development of field-deployable composite manufacturing capabilities for rapid, automated production of modular unmanned aircraft systems. The work will be performed in Fort Collins, Colorado, and is set to be completed by April 17, 2025.</p>
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1,249,695.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Impossible Objects, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Northbrook, Illinois. The contract is for the development of a novel additive manufacturing approach to produce components for unmanned aircraft systems. This research builds on Impossible Objects' expertise in high-speed 3D metal printing and composite-based additive manufacturing techniques, which they have...