The U.S. government has awarded Astroport Space Technologies, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in San Antonio, Texas, a $844,773 Firm Fixed Price STTR Phase II contract to develop "Bulk Regolith Handling Technologies for Landing/Launch Pad Site Preparation and Blast Shield Construction." This two-year contract, which is a total small business set-aside, is funded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency. Astroport specializes in advanced space exploration...
Astroport Space Technologies, Inc. was awarded a $149,968 firm fixed price purchase order to deliver Phase I work under the Small Business Technology Transfer Research program. This STTR Phase I award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center supports early-stage research and development of products and services for EO14042, the agency's initiative to prepare lunar surface sites for future landing and launch pad construction as well as blast shield...
Astroport Space Technologies, Inc. has been awarded a $150,000 firm fixed price Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for research and development of a conveyance, filtering, and feed system for a lunar brickbot technology demonstrator to aid in construction of landing pads. Key deliverables include the design and testing of mechanisms to transport, process, and deliver...
This is a firm-fixed-price Definitive Contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Astroport Space Technologies, Inc., a small disadvantaged, Hispanic American-owned business based in San Antonio, Texas. The $1,249,814 contract is for the development of durable fabric to mitigate rocket plume interactions, enabling expeditionary landing areas for rapid point-to-point rocket cargo logistics. This contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II...
Astroport Space Technologies, Inc. was awarded a $131,416 firm fixed price definitive contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to deliver an induction furnace nozzle for forming and placing lunar regolith bricks for landing pad construction under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I Action. The total small business set-aside contract supports NASA's efforts to develop technologies for future lunar surface missions and...
This is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract award from the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Astroport Space Technologies, Inc., a small disadvantaged, Hispanic American-owned business based in San Antonio, Texas. The $849,994 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of the "BrickBot" system, a technology to support lunar surface subscale demonstrations. This award is a total small business set-aside,...
This $149,850 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Astrobotic Technology Inc., a Pittsburgh-based small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for Phase I development of a "Ubiquitous and Itinerant Lunar Deposition System" to support lunar surface operations and mobility, with a performance period ending on January 25, 2023. Astrobotic, a commercial space technology company, has extensive...
This is a $149,838.00 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Moonprint Solutions LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business located in Dover, Delaware. The contract is for the development of flexible lunar robotics/rover dust mitigation covers as part of NASA's SBIR program. This contract is set aside for small businesses. Moonprint Solutions LLC has...
This is a $149,911.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Atsp Innovations Inc., a small business founded in 2010. The contract is for the development of a "Dust Tolerant Dynamic Seal Material for Extreme Lunar Atmosphere", supporting NASA's Artemis lunar program. As an SBIR Phase I award, this contract is focused on the initial research and feasibility study for a novel sealing material...
Lunar Resources, Inc. has been awarded a $149,990 firm fixed price purchase order contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to support the agency's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract calls for Lunar Resources to develop an ultra-electrically efficient additive manufacturing process using regolith, the lunar soil and rock debris, to construct complex structures. The work will be conducted in Houston, Texas...