This is a $124,780 firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center to Peregrine Falcon Corp, a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a multi-layer radiation shield (MLRS) that can provide thermal isolation and micrometeorite protection for fission power systems on the surface of Mars. The MLRS is designed to have superior insulation properties to traditional multi-layer insulation...
This federal contract award to Yetispace Inc., a small business, involves the purchase of machining, manufacturing, and testing of MLI (multi-layer insulation) data coupons. The $219,750 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by NASA's Glenn Research Center, a civilian agency, on September 29, 2015, with a completion date of March 3, 2017. Yetispace Inc. is a for-profit, subchapter S corporation that provides cryogenic engineering services to support propulsion system testing for space...
NASA awarded a $124,885 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Quest Thermal Group, LLC to design and develop an innovative, lightweight thermal insulation system for cryogenic propellants. The "Multi-Environment MLI (MEMLI)" system is intended to perform and insulate cryogenic propellants in multiple environments, including on Earth, in space, and on the surface of Mars. The insulation system is being developed to support NASA's Evolvable Mars Campaign, Mars...
This is a $124,946.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business, for the development of a lightweight, high-performance Integrated MultiLayer Insulation (IMLI) dewar for cryogenic balloon instruments under the SBIR Program Phase I. Quest Thermal Group is a world leader in advanced thermal insulation systems and has provided research, prototypes, testing, and thermal insulation...
This is a $128,619 SBIR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business, to design and develop an innovative thermal insulation system for cryogenic propellants on launch vehicles. The contract is focused on the "Launch Vehicle Load Responsive Multi-Layer Insulation (LV-LRMLI)" system, which aims to provide high performance thermal insulation during launch ascent, on-orbit, and on the surface of Mars. The Phase I effort will model, design, build, and test...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to S.D. Miller and Associates, P.L.L.C., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business. The contract, valued at $124,038, is for the investigation of a new class of thermal insulations to enable thermal protection systems on ceramic matrix composite hot structures and hypersonic inflatable aerodynamic decelerators. The research aims to develop super-efficient,...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Materials Modifications Inc., a minority-owned small business. The $155,925.00 contract is for the development of ceramic composite nanofiber aerogel insulation for extravehicular activity (EVA) suits, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and a completion date of February 6, 2025....
This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee definitive contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center to Lockheed Martin Corporation, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company division, for the provision of FLEXIBLE MATERIAL SYSTEMS. The contract has a potential value of $6,309,589.00 and a completion date of September 30, 2021. There was no set-aside designation for this contract. Lockheed Martin, as the prime contractor, has engaged two subcontractors - August...
This is a firm fixed price contract awarded by NASA's Ames Research Center to Fiber Materials Inc., a manufacturer of high-temperature composite materials based in Biddeford, Maine. The $42,678.81 contract is a call order under an indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) valued at $24 million that provides thermal protection system components and associated engineering services to support NASA science missions. Under this task order, Fiber Materials Inc. will use a sustainable fiberform precursor...
This federal contract award is for NRE (Non-Recurring Engineering) charges related to the development of a Mobile LTA (Lightweight Thermal Armor) Adapter Assembly for NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). The $122,620.00 contract was awarded to the prime contractor, Air-Lock, Incorporated, a subsidiary of David Clark Company Incorporated that specializes in developing hardware technology for air and space crews. The contract is a firm fixed price purchase order and was not set...