Purchase Order FA864922P1027
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- This contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Starfish Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the development of the Otter satellite servicing vehicle under the SBIR program. Otter is a significantly smaller and more affordable satellite servicing system that uses electric propulsion. The $49,999 firm-fixed-price contract covers research, development, testing, and integration of Otter's rendezvous, proximity operations, docking, and...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Starfish Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer of affordable satellite servicing technologies and autonomous space systems. The $149,995 firm fixed-price contract is for the development of Starfish Space's Otter, an efficient, high-velocity cargo delivery and return vehicle between low-Earth orbit (LEO) and the lunar vicinity. This SBIR Phase III...
- This federal contract award for $1,699,995.00 was granted to Starfish Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the development of the Otter autonomous satellite servicing vehicle and the design of the Umbra satellite disposal mission. Starfish Space specializes in affordable satellite servicing technologies and autonomous space systems, including solutions for spacecraft rendezvous, proximity operations,...
- This is a Small Business set-aside contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Starfish Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer of affordable satellite servicing technologies and autonomous space systems. The $1,699,856 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the development of software and hardware for the Manta, an articulating thruster boom enabling responsive servicing by the Otter space vehicle. This contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)...
- The Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), a defense agency, awarded a $47.5 million firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Starfish Space, Inc. on July 1, 2024. The Strategic Funds Increase (STRATFI) project focuses on developing space mobility and logistics technologies using Starfish Space's Otter spacecraft to enhance on-orbit maneuverability and enable dynamic space operations for Department of Defense assets. The work involves demonstrating docking...
- This is a $1,500,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Starfish Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer located in Kent, Washington. The contract is to conduct a study comparing the tolerances of electrostatic and gecko-like adhesion technologies for spacecraft docking systems intended for long-duration space missions. This research supports the development of the company's Otter autonomous satellite servicing...
- This is a $49,996.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Starfish Space, Inc., a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of guidance algorithms and software that enable spacecraft proximity operations with electric propulsion. This aligns with AFRL's research and development efforts in areas such as rendezvous, proximity operations, docking, satellite servicing, and...
- <p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $250,000 firm fixed price contract to Starfish Space, Inc. of Kent, Washington under a total small business set aside. The contract is for Phase I of the Small Business Technology Transfer program and will fund research and development of OTTER PUP, a platform for rapid testing of rendezvous, proximity operations and docking technology, from July 5, 2022 through December 5, 2022.</p>
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Starfish Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer specializing in affordable satellite servicing technologies and autonomous space systems. The $14,999,999.00 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the "SSPICY - STARFISH SPACE ORBITAL DEBRIS INSPECTION MISSION", which involves the removal of deliverable requirements as directed...
- This is a $1,700,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Starfish Space, Inc. for the development of a calculator to estimate an accurate navigation computer vision-based relative navigation system for rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPOD) using a synthetic data pipeline. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of May 17, 2024. Starfish Space is a small business...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Starfish Space, Inc. for the development of the "Otter" in-space logistics vehicle. The contract has a ceiling value of $749,985.00 and is a firm-fixed-price purchase order. Starfish Space is developing the Otter, which is described as being 10 times smaller and significantly less expensive than alternative satellite servicing solutions, using exclusively electric propulsion. The Otter will support last-mile delivery, maintenance, and other proximity operations in orbit. This contract is part of Starfish Space's broader work with federal agencies, including the Department of Defense and NASA, to advance rendezvous, proximity operations, docking, and autonomous satellite servicing technologies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00002 | Vendor Address Change | $0 | 2/27/24 | |
| P00001 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 9/13/22 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $750.0k | 4/28/22 |