Definitive Contract N0017306C2079

This definitive contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center to ATK Space Systems LLC, a division of Northrop Grumman Corporation, for $7.579 million. The objective is to design, prototype, and test the Lunar Vertical Solar Array Technology, a 10-kilowatt robotic deployable solar panel system for providing electrical power at the South Pole of the lunar surface. This addresses NASA's solicitation seeking proposals to design and...

This federal contract award to Spectrolab, Inc., a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells and arrays, is for the provision of solar array panels. The $2,380,731 firm-fixed-price contract was awarded by the U.S. government, with no set-aside designation, and has a period of performance through December 31, 2008. Spectrolab has previously received prime contract awards from NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense to supply solar power generation equipment for spacecraft and satellite...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order for $149,610.00 to Solaero Technologies Corp, a manufacturer of solar cells, solar panels, and related components for the aerospace industry. The contract is for the delivery of satellite (non-flight) solar panels, and does not have a set-aside designation. Solaero Technologies has received prime contracts and subcontracts from various government agencies, including NASA, the Air Force, and the...

This $6,564,200.00 firm-fixed-price contract was awarded to Astrobotic Technology Inc. by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Langley Research Center to design, prototype, and test a lunar vertical solar array technology (LVSAT) system. The LVSAT system is designed to provide 10 kilowatts of electrical power and be robotically deployable on the lunar surface, particularly at the South Pole, to support NASA's planned lunar landing and base missions beginning in 2024. The...

This is a $124,532 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Angstrom Designs Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of specialized electronic and lighting systems based in Santa Barbara, California. The contract is for the design and development of a Compact Telescoping Array (CTA), which is a highly scalable solar array technology that NASA has identified as enabling for many of its near-term and long-term missions, including the Asteroid...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order to DHV Tecnologia Espacial Avanzada Malaguena SL, a for-profit manufacturer, for the DIONE SOLAR ARRAY. The contract has a potential value of $248,840.00 and a completion date of January 17, 2022. This award was made under a competitive solicitation with no set-aside designation. The solar array is being delivered under this contract, which was likely awarded as part of a larger...

This is a SBIR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Redwire Space Solutions, LLC (formerly Roccor LLC) for the development of the "Mega-Watt-Class ROC-Array", a derivative of NASA's Compact Telescoping Array (CTA) solar array design. The contract, valued at $124,965.00, aims to evolve the CTA design into a more practical, scalable system capable of generating up to 1 megawatt of power for Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) missions. The contract has a total small business set-aside...

Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc.'s Deployable Space Systems, Inc. (DSS) division was awarded a $749,576 firm-fixed-price SBIR Phase II contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop a high-performance, deployable solar array system for future NASA lander and sample return missions. The proposed innovation is a tensioned membrane blanket solar array that stows compactly and deploys into a structurally rigid configuration, providing game-changing performance metrics...

This is a firm fixed-price Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the Shared Services Center (SSC), a civilian agency, to Tentguild Engineering Co. The contract, valued at $729,793.00, is for the development and validation of a photovoltaic (PV) array design with unique and enabling characteristics, including the ability to be smoothly deployed from compact stowage with a total PV surface area up to and beyond 4,000 square meters. The design utilizes flexible PV...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract valued at $78,000.00 to Solaero Technologies Corp., a manufacturer of solar cells, solar panels, and related components for the aerospace industry. The contract is for the delivery of European Service Module (ESM) solar cell standards to support integration and test activities. This sole-source award was made under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation...