This firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Deployable Space Systems, Inc. (DSS), a division of Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc., for the development of a next-generation high performance solar array system specifically for NASA's future lander and sample return missions. The proposed solar array technology is a tensioned membrane blanket that stows compactly and deploys to create a structurally rigid configuration with high strength...
Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc.'s Deployable Space Systems, Inc. (DSS) division was awarded a $749,576 firm-fixed-price SBIR Phase II contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop a high-performance, deployable solar array system for future NASA lander and sample return missions. The proposed innovation is a tensioned membrane blanket solar array that stows compactly and deploys into a structurally rigid configuration, providing game-changing performance metrics...
This is a firm fixed-price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc. (Deployable Space Systems, Inc. Division), a small business. The contract is for the research and development of a next-generation, ultra-compact, and lightweight solar array system with extremely high specific power. This innovation is intended to enable higher-powered NASA science and solar electric propulsion (SEP) missions, as well as other...
Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc., through its Deployable Space Systems, Inc. (DSS) division, was awarded a $124,993.00 firm fixed price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to develop a high-performance, ultra-compact, and cost-effective deployable solar array system for small satellites and space exploration applications. The contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and has been set aside for total small...
This is a firm fixed price contract awarded by NASA to Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc.'s Deployable Space Systems, Inc. division (doing business as DSS) for $884,159.00. The contract is focused on validating to Technology Readiness Level 6 a modular multi-junction photovoltaic flexible blanket technology that can enable low-cost, low mass, and high voltage operability for high power arrays to support solar electric propulsion (SEP) human exploration and space science missions. This technology is...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc.'s Deployable Space Systems, Inc. (DSS) division, in collaboration with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC). The $124,974 firm fixed price contract is for the research and development of a modular, multi-junction photovoltaic flexible blanket technology that leverages SNC's surface mount technology (SMT) to enable high-power,...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $124,969 firm fixed price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc. (doing business as Deployable Space Systems, Inc. or DSS). Under this contract, DSS plans to adapt their existing ROSA (Roll-Out Solar Array) technology to enable vertical deployment and retraction capabilities for space applications. DSS is a leading developer of mission-critical space...
Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc., through its Deployable Space Systems, Inc. (DSS) division, was awarded a $124,854 firm fixed price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop an innovative lightweight and modular multi-junction flexible photovoltaic blanket technology. The proposed solution leverages Spectrolab's FlexSheet super-lightweight multi-junction photovoltaic modules to enable high-power and...
Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc., doing business as Deployable Space Systems, Inc. (DSS), has been awarded a $749,163 firm fixed price definitive contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the development of a deployable and retractable solar array for lunar surface and lander mobility operations. The contract was awarded under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to further the development of technologies with potential for...
This contract award to Redwire Space Enterprises, Inc. (Deployable Space Systems, Inc. Division) is for the development of an innovative multi-junction photovoltaic flexible blanket technology to support solar electric propulsion (SEP) for human exploration and space science missions. The $749,618 firm fixed price contract, awarded by NASA under the SBIR Phase II program, aims to produce a lightweight, modular, and high-voltage solar array system with improved performance over current...