This is a firm fixed-price delivery order issued by the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center to CSIRO - Industrial Physics Division, Australia's national science agency, to test and evaluate a prototype heat shield thermal protection system (TPS) demonstrator. The objective is to demonstrate impact detection, location, and comprehensive TPS health monitoring using robust self-organizing optical fiber sensing networks. The work builds on prior research collaboration between NASA and CSIRO...
This is a firm-fixed-price delivery order awarded by the Armstrong Flight Research Center, a civilian agency, to CSIRO - Industrial Physics Division, located in Australia. The $100,000.00 contract is for the completion of a design study project titled "Monitoring of Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) Using Robust Self-Organizing Optical Fiber Sensing Networks." The work will be carried out jointly by NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Langley Research Center, and CSIRO, which is...
This is a $175,000.00 firm fixed price delivery order task order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center to CSIRO - Industrial Physics Division, a vendor located in Australia. The objective of the work is to conduct an initial feasibility and design study for a dynamically reconfigurable fiber Bragg grating sensing network that can provide robustness, scalability, and responsiveness to dynamic environments for structural health...
This is a Firm Fixed Price delivery order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center to Advanced Technologies, Inc., a small business aerospace engineering company based in Newport News, Virginia. The contract is for the design analysis and fabrication of Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle heat shields to be installed on an existing Orion crew module model for testing in the NASA Langley Research Center National Transonic Facility. The award, valued...
This is a $99,640 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Totalshield, Inc., a small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the delivery of a 14-foot long by 11-foot high shield barrier wall and was set aside for a total small business. The original federal contract opportunity, solicitation number 80NSSC20Q0167, sought commercial item fragment and heat shield products. The award to Totalshield...
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...
Miller Scientific Incorporated, doing business as Heetshield Inc., has been awarded a $131,500 firm fixed price definitive contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center. The contract is a Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I award to demonstrate that a flexible gas barrier between the outer fabric layers of the flexible thermal protection system on the Hypersonic Inflatable Atmospheric Decelerator has the potential to improve performance....
The U.S. government's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a Firm Fixed Price contract worth $1,274,924.00 to Canopy Aerospace, Inc., a minority-owned, veteran-owned, and self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the "REUSABLE HEATSHIELDS THROUGH ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING (RHAM)" project. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II contract is set aside for total small business participation. The contract is focused on developing...
Miller Scientific Incorporated Heetshield Inc. Division, doing business as Heetshield Inc., has been awarded a $550,000 firm fixed price definitive contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to support research relating to the optimization of the flexible insulation with reinforced aerogel (FIRA) manufacturing process. The three-year contract, with performance taking place in Flagstaff, Arizona, has a total small business set aside...
This is a delivery order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center to The Aerospace Corporation, a non-profit organization. The $328,324.00 contract is for the NASA Engineering and Safety Center's (NESC) Molded Avcoat Block Heatshield Design Bond Verification Team to assist in developing a bond verification plan for the new Orion heatshield architecture. This order is not associated with a set-aside designation and was issued under an...