This is a $1,699,630.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Inversion Space Company, a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The contract is for the development of reusable space capsules specifically designed for the return of orbital debris, with a period of performance from February 2023 through June 2024. This Phase II SBIR contract builds upon Inversion Space's prior SBIR Phase...
This $1,249,970.00 firm fixed price contract was awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Inversion Space Company, a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The contract is for the research and development of precision guidance, navigation, and control systems to enable the soft landing of cargo payloads from space. This Phase II SBIR award builds upon Inversion Space's previous SBIR Phase I work and will refine the...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1,799,062.53 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Inversion Space Company, a small business manufacturer, to develop a reusable modular payload container for Earth re-entry. The fixed-price, definitive contract runs from November 2024 to November 2026 and is focused on maturing technologies for precision guidance, navigation, and control to enable soft landing of cargo payloads. This builds upon Inversion Space's...
This federal contract award was made by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Inversion Space Company, a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The $1,799,886.78 fixed-price contract is for the development of reusable space capsules and precision guidance, navigation, and control systems to enable low-cost, high-frequency transportation and return of cargo between space and Earth. This Phase II SBIR effort builds on prior Phase I work...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $249,993 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to Inversion Space Co, a small business manufacturer, for the "Investigation of Reusable Refueling Shuttles for OSAM Operations." This contract is part of the Air Force's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and builds upon Inversion Space's previous SBIR Phase I and Phase II awards. The company is developing reusable space capsules and precision...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $944,937.98 definitive contract to In Space, L.L.C. for research into Rotating Detonation Engines under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program. In Space, L.L.C. will perform the work at its Lafayette, Indiana facility through December 15, 2023. The firm fixed price contract has a total small business set aside designation. The Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory supports the Department...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Impulse Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract, which has a ceiling value of $74,966.00, is for "Dynamic Space Operations with Commercial Maneuvering Services." The contract is set to be completed by March 15, 2024. As this is an SBIR Phase I action, the contract is likely for research and development services...
This is a $189,964.73 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded to In Space, L.L.C., a small disadvantaged business located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The contract, awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the SBIR Program, is for research and development services related to advanced reusable engine and flight testbed systems. The work is set aside for small businesses. In Space, L.L.C. is a small business that specializes in advanced propulsion technologies for space...
<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $249,984.00 Firm Fixed Price, Definitive Contract to Free Space Inc., a Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business, for the Development of Close-In Space Situational Awareness Inspection Capabilities. This STTR Phase I contract has a completion date of January 18, 2023 and was set aside for small businesses. The contract work will be performed in Cambridge, MA.</p>
This federal contract award to Varda Space Industries, Inc., a small business manufacturer based in El Segundo, California, is for the development of "economical reentry capsules for hypersonic testing" under the Air Force Research Laboratory's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The $29,664,582 Firm Fixed Price contract, which has a completion date of December 16, 2026, is set aside for small businesses. Varda Space Industries also holds two Indefinite Delivery...