Delivery Order 80AFRC24DA006-80ARC025FA063
- This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Aerostar International, LLC, a specialized aerospace and defense company based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The contract, with a ceiling value of $6,365,795.33, is for testing the combined operational capability of commercial off-the-shelf RF and EO/IR sensors for collecting useful data products from stratospheric balloon platforms. The contract has an ultimate completion date of December...
- This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center to World View Enterprises Inc., a company that specializes in stratospheric exploration using high-altitude balloons. The contract, which has a potential value of $214,627.00, provides flight and payload integration services. It is a firm-fixed-price delivery order contract under a larger master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for flight and...
- This federal contract award, with an ID of NND15AP02B|NND15AP03T, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center to World View Enterprises Inc., a for-profit manufacturer and provider of stratospheric exploration and remote sensing services. The $440,000.00 firm fixed price delivery order contract is for mission implementation and student challenge services, payload integration services, and provision of stratospheric balloons for...
- This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC), a civilian agency within the U.S. government, to World View Enterprises Inc. The contract has a ceiling value of $454,672.00 and will provide flight and payload integration services for up to 60 student payloads in support of the Flight Opportunities TechRise Student Challenge from 2025 to 2026. The contract is a task order under the broader Suborbital/Hosted Orbital Flight and Payload...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center awarded a firm-fixed price delivery order in the amount of $105,000.00 to World View Enterprises Inc. for the integration and flight of a "174-B LOW COST, LIGHTWEIGHT, AND REUSABLE RADIATION NOSE" payload on a high-altitude balloon. This order was placed under the Suborbital Reusable Launch Vehicle Flight and Integration Services (sRLV) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract....
- The federal contract award, with ID NND15AP09B|NND15AP11T, was issued by the Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC), a civilian agency under NASA. The purpose of this Delivery Order task order is for a standard SBS (Small Balloon System) full manifest flight and standard payload integration, with a firm fixed price of $199,858.01 and a completion date of December 31, 2018. The prime contractor for this award is Near Space Corp, doing business as Near Space Corporation, a for-profit manufacturer...
- This is a firm-fixed price delivery order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center to World View Enterprises Inc. for the "FLIGHT FOR THE HIGH-ALTITUDE ELECTROMAGNETIC SOUNDING OF EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS (166-B) PAYLOAD". The contract has a ceiling value of $177,600.00 and an ultimate completion date of November 30, 2018. It was awarded on January 3, 2017 and is a delivery order issued under the Suborbital...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $5,363,016.00 firm-fixed price definitive contract for STRATO RADAR to World View Enterprises Inc., a small business manufacturer of goods. The contract, which was set aside for small businesses, requires the delivery of stratospheric exploration and remote sensing services using high-altitude balloons. World View Enterprises Inc. has previously provided mission implementation, payload integration, persistent...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $1.5 million Other Transaction Agreement to World View Enterprises Inc. for COVID-19 DIB STRATOLLITES FOR PERSISTENT INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE. World View Enterprises Inc. will deliver stratollites, or high-altitude pseudo-satellites, from its Tucson, Arizona facility to provide persistent ISR capabilities in support of Defense Innovation Board activities related to COVID-19. The single-award,...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Galaxy Unmanned Systems LLC, a small disadvantaged business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The $1,250,000 contract is for the research, development, testing, and evaluation of autonomous and hybrid propulsion lighter-than-air systems, including unmanned airships with capabilities such as hybrid electric propulsion and radio frequency scanning. The contract...
- 80AFRC24DA006Indefinite Delivery Contract
- 80AFRC24DA006-80ARC025FA063Delivery Order
This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory to World View Enterprises Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of stratospheric exploration products, to demonstrate two station-seeking stratospheric balloons for maritime domain awareness. The contract, valued at $1,000,000.00, has an ultimate completion date of December 1, 2026 and is not associated with a set-aside. The contract work will involve launching the balloons in mid-July 2026 over the Gulf of America for up to 30 days at altitudes around 18.3 km. This contract award is part of a larger Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) called Suborbital/Hosted Orbital Flight and Payload Integration Services 4, which has a ceiling value of $45 million and supports NASA's Flight Opportunities and Small Spacecraft Technology programs by providing commercial space flights, payload integration services, and flight opportunities for technology payloads.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.0m | 9/26/25 |