Purchase Order NNX15CC37P
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- This is a $754,220 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Spectral Sciences, Inc., a small business, for the development of an Electrospray Propulsion Engineering Toolkit (ESPET). ESPET is a multi-scale engineering tool that extends experimental and high-level physics characterization of microfluidic components to full-scale electrospray propulsion system performance. The contract is part of NASA's SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program, Phase II. The...
- This is a $124,890 firm-fixed-price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems. The contract is for the development of a compact electrospray propulsion system with unprecedented capability, providing more thrust than available gridded ion engines at lower power and without greatly penalizing specific impulse. The system will be scalable to higher capacity and capable of over 700 grams of...
- This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Espace Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the development of a bimodal ion-chemical thruster system. The contract, valued at $124,468.00, was awarded under NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, which support research and development of innovative technologies. Espace Inc. is a for-profit...
- This is a $937,065 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Shared Services Center of a civilian federal agency to Espace Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced propulsion technologies and aerospace engineering services. The contract is for the performance demonstration of a "bimodal ion-chemical thruster system", which includes a rotating detonation engine and dual-mode ionic liquid propulsion technology. This contract was awarded under the Small Business Innovation...
- This is a $149,861 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Spectral Energies LLC, a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Beavercreek, Ohio. The contract is for Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which focuses on simultaneous velocimetry, thermometry, and chemical species measurements for high-enthalpy flows. This work aligns with NASA's goals in areas such as...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by NASA to Espace Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of propulsion systems and spacecraft components. The contract, valued at $849,939.00, is for the development and demonstration of a precision ion nano thruster. Espace Inc. has received multiple SBIR and STTR awards from NASA for research and development of advanced propulsion technologies, such as bimodal ion-chemical thrusters and rotating detonation engines. The...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Spectral Energies LLC, a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business. The $149,712 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of an intelligent and wireless communication-enabled plasma probe to support full-scale rocket testing. Spectral Energies, a provider of research, development, testing, and evaluation...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $497,894.49 grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan's Office of Research and Sponsored Projects to develop an engineering design tool for electrospray thruster arrays, a key enabling electric propulsion technology for small spacecraft. The goal is to create new modeling and simulation capabilities to address critical systems-level challenges and facilitate the implementation and flight infusion of this promising...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,990.00 firm-fixed-price contract to Busek Co., Inc. under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a new passive electrospray thruster control system that will enable extremely fast thruster operations and minimum impulse bits for precision attitude control of CubeSats and small spacecraft. Busek's BET-300-P thruster is being developed as a reaction control system to...
- This is a $125,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Plasma Processes, LLC, a small business manufacturer of coatings and propulsion technologies. The contract is for the design, fabrication, and demonstration of a miniaturized propulsion system compatible with non-toxic, green monopropellants for small spacecraft. This addresses a key challenge in the widespread implementation of small satellites -...
This is a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Spectral Sciences, Inc., a small business specializing in research and development for defense, space, and science applications. The contract, valued at $127,851, is for the development of an Electrospray Propulsion Engineering Toolkit (ESPET), a multi-scale model that will extend experimental and physics-based characterization of microfluidic components to full-scale electrospray propulsion system performance. The goal is to provide system engineers with an efficient tool to narrow down design trade-spaces and reduce development time for advanced electrospray propulsion systems. This contract is part of a larger ESPET program and is designated as a total small business set-aside.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $127.9k | 6/9/15 |