This federal contract award to Triton Systems, Inc. is for the development of an unpowered, switchable emissivity film for spacecraft surfaces, under the TRITON SYSTEMS program. The Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract, valued at $124,840.00, is focused on upgrading the performance of the company's Phase Change Thermochromic Radiator (PCTR) technology to meet the system requirements of planetary exploration probes and landers. The PCTR film self-switches from low to high...
This is a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Triton Systems, Inc., a small business based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The contract is for the development of an unpowered, self-switching variable thermal radiance technology called the Phase Change Thermochromic Radiator (PCTR) for active temperature control of spacecraft surfaces. The PCTR automatically adjusts its infrared emissivity to radiate...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Triton Systems, Inc., a small business based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Triton Systems is developing an unpowered thermostatic film, called a Phase Change Thermochromic Radiator (PCTR), for application to spacecraft surfaces. The PCTR self-switches from low to high emittance above a designed temperature setpoint. The definitive,...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) to Triton Systems, Inc., a global product development and venturing company based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The $149,915 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of thermal control technologies for small satellites. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation, indicating it is restricted to small business concerns. Triton Systems has...
This is a SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Physical Sciences Inc., a for-profit research and development company. The contract is for the development of a passive thermal control skin using phase-change-material nanofilms to simultaneously optimize the visible reflectivity and infrared emissivity of spacecraft. This will allow the spacecraft to reflect sunlight and radiate heat when hot, and absorb sunlight and...
This is a firm-fixed-price Phase I STTR contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Triton Systems, Inc., a small business prime contractor located in Chelmsford, MA. The $149,967.35 contract is for an "Efficient Thermal Insulation System for Space Transportation" and was set aside for small businesses. Triton Systems has a track record of delivering research, development, and commercialization services to various federal agencies through...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center to Applied Material Systems Engineering, Inc. (AMS Engineering), a minority-owned small business. The contract, valued at $755,000.00, is for the development and validation of an affordable, conductive thermal control material system (TCMS) for space applications. The effort focuses on two key areas: the development of intercalated boron nitride nanostructures, and the synthesis and...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,966 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract to Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT), a manufacturer of thermal management solutions located in Neffsville, Pennsylvania. The contract is in response to a NASA STTR solicitation topic focused on "Energy Harvesting, Transformation and Multifunctional Power Dissemination". Under this effort, ACT, in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University,...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded a $749,890 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Triton Systems, Inc., a small business based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, for a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II effort on an "Efficient Thermal Insulation System for Space Transport." This contract has a total small business set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by September 29, 2026. Triton Systems is a product development and venturing...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Triton Systems, Inc., a global product development and venturing company based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The $149,910 Firm Fixed Price contract is for research and development of "Porous Thermal Radiation Inhibitors for Hypersonics," which aims to advance technology for hypersonic applications. Triton Systems has extensive experience conducting R&D through...