Planetvac-XOMBIE2: honeybee planetvac on the masten lunar lander

Ended Grant For Research Awarded

Contract number
80NSSC20K0103
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$499,257

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$499,257.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
AR21 R&D- Space: Science/Applications (Basic Research)
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $499,257.00 grant to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. (doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms), a for-profit subchapter S corporation, for the "PLANETVAC-XOMBIE2: HONEYBEE PLANETVAC ON THE MASTEN LUNAR LANDER" project. This grant, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for research and development related to space exploration, including the design of drilling systems and probes for subsurface exploration of Europa and Mars, technology for harvesting oxygen from lunar regolith, and analysis of near-Earth asteroid surface behavior. Honeybee Robotics, a subsidiary of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., has previously provided drilling systems, robotic interfaces, and sample handling mechanisms to support NASA's space exploration goals through federal contracts and grants.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0103?

80NSSC20K0103 was awarded to Honeybee Robotics, LTD. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 25, 2019.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0103 worth?

The government has obligated $499,257 on 80NSSC20K0103.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0103 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0103 was full and open competition.

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