Spaceworks Enterprises Inc. Engineering Division, doing business as Spaceworks, has been awarded a $179,994 firm fixed price purchase order by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct a quantitative analysis of alternatives to select critical enabling technologies for the Space Force's planned and future cislunar navigation missions. The Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I contract is set aside for total small businesses. Spaceworks will...
This contract award to Space Exploration Engineering, LLC (doing business as Space Exploration Engineering LLC) is for Cislunar and Lunar Mission Prep and Ops under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The $1,611,862.00 Firm Fixed Price, Definitive Contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, a Defense agency, and is set aside for total small businesses. The contract supports research and services related to spacecraft operations and space exploration, including...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Masten Space Systems Inc., doing business as Masten Space, for the "Lunar Positioning and Navigation Network" project. The firm-fixed-price contract has a potential value of $49,981 and a completion date of June 9, 2020. Masten Space Systems is an aerospace research and development company that specializes in reusable rocket vehicles,...
Danbury Mission Technologies, LLC was awarded a $3,500 firm fixed price delivery order against the Department of the Air Force Space Command Space and Missile Systems Center's master indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Conceptual Studies for Offensive/Defensive Space Control and Space Domain Awareness. The delivery order calls for Danbury Mission Technologies to provide conceptual studies and preliminary research in the areas of offensive space control, defensive space...
Systima Technologies Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, has been awarded a $124,998.00 Small Business STTR Phase I contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for the design, manufacture, and testing of a first-stage propulsion booster system and a picosatellite orbital deployer capable of mitigating hazards associated with propulsion-capable cubesats. The technology developed under this contract has the potential to increase...
Emergent Space Technologies, LLC has been awarded a definitive contract valued at approximately $998,000 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to deliver the AUTOPILOT COMMANDER CONJUNCTION-ASSESSMENT ENABLING A STARLING AND A SYSTEM FOR EXCHANGE AND DECONFLICTION research effort. This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract calls for Emergent Space Technologies to provide products and services that assess conjunctions and enable...
This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Masten Space Systems Inc., a small business aerospace research and development company, for its "PERMIAM: ENGINEERED POROSITY IN-SITU WITH FULLY DENSE AM STRUCTURE" project under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The $749,593.00 firm fixed price contract supports Masten Space's work on reusable rocket vehicles, components, and flight...
Advanced Space LLC was awarded a $799,139 firm fixed price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct research on neural network control systems for electric propulsion during three-body orbits. The Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program award will support Advanced Space's work developing and demonstrating technologies for NASA's future space exploration missions. Performance will take place in Boulder, Colorado through May 2023. The...
This award to Motiv Space Systems, Inc. is for Phase 2 of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop a Dual Axis Controller for Extreme Environments (DACEE). The DACEE is a critical technology needed to support NASA's future exploration plans to investigate extreme environments within our solar system, including asteroids, comets, and the moons of other planets. The $749,289 fixed-price contract will deliver a...
Portal Space Systems Inc. has been awarded a $74,942 firm fixed price purchase order for a Phase I SBIR project with the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory. The award is for development of a Highly Mobile Space Vehicle to provide fuel shuttling and life extension services in low Earth orbit. Performance will take place in Mill Creek, Washington. The contract has a total small business set aside designation and work is expected to be completed by March 15, 2024. This...