The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $74,242 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I purchase order to Muon Space Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of multi-modal satellite remote sensing systems. The contract is for the modification of a commercial electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) instrument to collect mission-critical weather data. Muon Space has also received other federal contract awards, including a $6 million Other Transaction Agreement...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Muon Space Inc., a for-profit manufacturing company, for $179,927.89. The contract is for Muon Space to perform a satellite architecture integration study to identify and select optimal Space Development Agency (SDA)-compatible Optical Communication Terminals (OCTs) suitable for integration with ESPA-class satellites, expanding the reach of the Proliferated Warfighter Satellite...
This is a $20,000 Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force to Muon Space Inc. on September 30, 2024. The contract, titled "HALO", is for the research and development of multi-modal satellite remote sensing systems to enhance weather forecasting models and advance Earth science objectives. Muon Space Inc. is a for-profit company that specializes in leveraging satellite data to support environmental monitoring and weather prediction. The contract has an...
This is a $2,999,961.76 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Orbital Micro Systems, Inc., a small business manufacturer of space-based environmental monitoring technology. The contract is for a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) effort focused on maturing the hardware components of the GEMS-PEARL instruments to achieve Technology Readiness Level 6. The goal is to advance the Space Based Environmental Monitoring (SBEM) capabilities...
This is a $99,819 grant awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Muon Space Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of multi-modal satellite remote sensing systems. The contract, with a performance period ending on August 31, 2025, is for research to incorporate CYGNSS satellite soil moisture data into state-level wildfire risk prediction systems. Muon Space has previously received other NASA and Air Force contracts and grants to advance earth science objectives through innovative satellite-based...
This is a firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to J.T. McGraw and Associates, LLC, a small business, for the development of "Cislunar Space Situational Awareness from the Moon with Small Optical Systems." The contract has a potential value of $49,993 and a period of performance ending on July 14, 2021. This SBIR contract is focused on developing small optical systems to provide space...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Space Micro Inc., a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract, titled "SPACECAM: A DUAL USE SPACE IMAGING AND SSA CAMERA", has a ceiling value of $750,000.00 and a period of performance through July 31, 2023. The contract is for the development and delivery of a compact, multi-sensor camera system with artificial intelligence...
Muon Space Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of multi-modal satellite remote sensing systems, was awarded a $159,746.00 research grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The 2-year contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is focused on analyzing data from global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) to uncover new sources of information related to weather forecasting, climate monitoring, and measuring geophysical variables like soil moisture. This research...
This is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Space Micro Inc., a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the development of a "HIGH PERFORMANCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-ENABLED, RADIATION HARD, SPACE COMPUTING PLATFORM FOR TRUSTED AUTONOMY" with a ceiling value of $1,249,971.00 and a completion date of April 15, 2025. Space Micro Inc. is the prime contractor and has...
This is a firm-fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Redwire Space Components, LLC Adcole Space, LLC Division, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for the NIMBUSAT EO-IR TERESTRIAL WEATHER SENSING effort, with a potential value of $149,863.00 and a completion date of May 3, 2018. Redwire has prior experience providing coarse sun sensors and...