This is a $41,665 firm-fixed-price STTR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Special Power Sources LLC, a minority-owned, veteran-owned small business. The contract is to develop advanced proton-conducting electrolyte technology for special power sources, which will support NASA's energy and propulsion needs. The contract is set aside for small businesses. Special Power Sources has previously provided robust, high-performance fuel cell...
This is a Small Business set-aside contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Nextech Materials, LTD. (DBA Nexceris), a for-profit manufacturer of energy-related technologies. The $125,000.00 Firm Fixed Price contract is for research and development of "Robust and Reversible Metal Supported Solid Oxide Cells for Lunar and Martian Applications" under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I program. Nexceris has previously received other...
This is a $149,996.00 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order awarded by the Shared Services Center (SSC) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Oxeon Energy LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. The contract is for the development of an efficient, high-performance solid oxide electrolysis cell for hydrogen production. As the award is set aside for small businesses, it demonstrates NASA's commitment to supporting innovative...
This federal contract award was made by the Langley Research Center, a civilian agency of NASA, to P H Matter LLC, a small disadvantaged business. The $1,752,920.00 firm-fixed-price contract supports the development and testing of a reversible fuel cell system for lunar surface energy storage and water processing. This work aligns with NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) and involves the design of an energy storage solution based on bifurcated electrode alkaline electrochemical...
This is a $124,989 Firm Fixed Price STTR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Giner Inc., a small business research and development firm based in Auburndale, MA. The contract is for the development of "ENABLING HIGH ENERGY DENSITY LI-ION BATTERY USING SOLID ELECTROLYTES", a technology that could potentially improve the energy density of lithium-ion batteries. As a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) award, this contract involves collaboration between a small business and a...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Materials Modifications Inc., a minority-owned small business. The $125,000.00 firm fixed-price contract is for the development of an aerogel-supported ionic liquid electrolyte for use in high-performance lithium-air batteries. This is intended to address NASA's need for advanced energy storage systems with high specific energy, high volumetric efficiency, greater reliability, reduced parasitic impedance, and...
This is a Firm Fixed Price STTR Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Solid State Ceramics, Inc., a for-profit manufacturing company. The $754,929.00 contract is focused on developing high-temperature energy harvesting devices that can convert waste energy, such as mechanical disturbances from thrusters or exhaust, into localized power for sensors and other devices. The program has already made progress in designing and fabricating simple,...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Applied Material Systems Engineering, Inc. (AMS Engineering), a minority-owned small business based in Streamwood, Illinois. The $125,000 firm-fixed-price contract seeks to develop advanced energy storage technology in the form of nano vacuum tubes (NVTs) to enable and enhance the capabilities of future NASA space missions. The goal is to evaluate the...
Storagenergy Technologies Inc. was awarded a $156,499 firm fixed price purchase order as part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I Action. The contract calls for Storagenergy Technologies to deliver nondestructive instrumentation for real-time on-demand battery state monitoring in support of NASA objectives under SBIR solicitation EO14042. As a total small business set-aside, the award aims to foster innovation...
This is a firm fixed-price Small Business Set-Aside STTR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Solid State Ceramics, Inc. for the development of an energy harvesting and sensor system for extreme environments. The $124,980.00 contract will address the need identified in a NASA/NRC report for energy harvesting capabilities that can provide local power and harsh environment sensor functions to support NASA's equipment and operations in extreme...