Imaging satellite edge computing
Ended Purchase Order Awarded
- Contract number
- FA864925P0221
- Awardee
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Aethero Space Inc. UEI G6BXFBE3WMX8
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $109,740
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $109,740.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 704 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Northville, MI, USA
- Research
- STTR Phase I
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Aethero Space Inc. has been awarded a $109.7K Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory to develop imaging satellite edge computing capabilities. The contract, awarded on January 15, 2025, is structured as a firm fixed-price purchase order with a completion deadline of April 17, 2025, and will be performed in Northville, Michigan. As a Phase I STTR award, this represents an early-stage research and development effort that will explore the feasibility and technical merit of the proposed edge computing solution for satellite imaging applications.
The Air Force Research Laboratory, a component of the Department of Defense, funds this initiative as part of its broader investment in space technology and advanced computing systems. The STTR program's inclusion of a total small business set-aside designation reflects the government's commitment to fostering innovation within the small business sector. Edge computing technology applied to imaging satellites could enhance real-time data processing capabilities, reduce latency, and improve operational efficiency for defense and intelligence applications, aligning with the Air Force's modernization priorities in space domain awareness and satellite operations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA864925P0221?
FA864925P0221 was awarded to Aethero Space Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on January 15, 2025.
How much is contract FA864925P0221 worth?
The government has obligated $109,740 on FA864925P0221.
Was contract FA864925P0221 competed?
The extent of competition for FA864925P0221 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 704 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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