The U.S. government agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a firm fixed-price Purchase Order contract to Tietronix Software Inc., a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the development of a shared immersive extended reality (XR) hyper-realistic environment for extravehicular activity (EVA) surface operations. The contract, valued at $149,985.00, is a Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase I project with an ultimate completion date...
XR Solutions, Inc., doing business as Future Sight AR, has been awarded a $148,770 firm fixed price purchase order by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract calls for Future Sight AR to conduct research under Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. Specifically, the company will develop a mixed reality platform to enhance space domain awareness of space weather and facilitate data-driven decision making for NASA....
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $49,954 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Simx, Inc., a small business, for virtual reality (VR) simulation training to improve space warfighter readiness. This award is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase I effort. Simx provides VR medical simulation software and training platforms for healthcare professionals, and has delivered similar VR systems for various military medical applications through...
This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by NASA to Traclabs Inc., a robotics and automation company that is a subsidiary of the woman-owned small business Metrica, Inc. The contract, valued at $749,729, aims to integrate augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technologies into NASA's existing mission operations tools to provide more autonomous support for astronauts on the International Space Station. The goal is to reduce the need for close collaboration...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Traclabs Inc., a small business robotics and automation company. The $124,599 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of context-sensitive augmented reality technologies to support astronaut operations and training on the International Space Station (ISS) and Orion spacecraft. The contract aims to integrate Traclabs' Procedure Integrated Development...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $749,878 firm fixed price purchase order to Gigxr, Inc., a small business, to develop extended reality (XR) training technology for emergency response and trauma care. This Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract aims to enhance training for first responders and medical personnel using augmented and virtual reality. Gigxr has previously delivered virtual chemistry lab software and augmented reality medical training...
This is a firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Mgenuity Corporation, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a mixed-reality holographic training system to enable high-value surgical and complex medical procedures by astronauts, with a potential value of $124,997. The contract was awarded on August 31, 2020, and the completion date is...
This is a $49,998.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Augmented Training Systems Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project to provide an augmented reality and virtual reality platform-based training management system. The contract is set aside for small businesses. The award was made on March 5, 2020, with an ultimate completion date of June 9, 2020. As an SBIR Phase I...
This is a Phase III SBIR contract awarded by NASA to Cycronix, a small business, for $75,000.00. The stated goals of the NASA Phase II-X program are to emphasize commercialization opportunities and encourage the transition of SBIR/STTR technologies into NASA programs and missions. Cycronix's proposal focused on developing a "mixed reality" interface to build a bridge between the CloudTurbine technology and the large virtual reality (VR) community, which aligns with several of NASA's...
This is a $74,647 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory to Smarter Reality, LLC, a veteran-owned small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a Training Fusion Simulator, an interactive, artificial intelligence-enabled 3-dimensional virtual environment for synthesis learning across multiple disciplines. This product is aligned with Air Force training requirements and is intended to...