This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Nanoramic, Inc. (doing business as Nanoramic Laboratories) for the development of a novel solid-state ultracapacitor capable of operating at high temperatures from 0°C to 300°C. The $107,273 firm-fixed-price contract is focused on demonstrating an ultracapacitor with a high power density of 1 kW/kg and 1.4 kW/L, and a high energy density of 0.7 Wh/kg and 1...
Fastcap Systems Corp, doing business as Nanoramic Laboratories, was awarded a $724,208 firm-fixed price contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The objective of this Phase II SBIR contract is to develop a flexible, high-efficiency, and novel hybrid ultracapacitor module design to enable increased power capabilities in CubeSat spacecraft. This contract is set aside for small...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Nanoramic, Inc. (doing business as Fastcap Systems Corp) to develop an ultracapacitor-based hybrid power supply for CubeSats. The contract, valued at $118,906, aims to address the power and energy storage needs of future satellite systems and interplanetary missions. The proposed solution will incorporate Fastcap's patented technology for ruggedized ultracapacitors to reduce the size and weight of...
Powdermet Inc., a small business manufacturer, was awarded a $124,939 firm fixed price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center to develop an advanced nanocomposite capacitor with ultra-high energy density, high voltage, high power, and high energy storage efficiency for aerospace power applications. This SBIR Phase I research and development project aims to address NASA's need for more compact, efficient power system components that can minimize...
This is a $754,712.00 federal contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Powdermet Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the continued development of high energy density, high voltage, and wide temperature capacitor technology with applications in harsh aerospace environments, including for NASA's ion thruster propulsion systems. The contract builds on the successful Phase I...
This $120,055.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Sigma Technologies International Group, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of lightweight, high energy density direct current (DC)-link capacitors that can operate in extreme temperature ranges, which are a critical component of power processing units (PPUs) used in NASA's...
Powdermet Inc., a small business manufacturer, was awarded a $123,702 firm fixed price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to develop a high performance film capacitor with high temperature capability and high energy storage efficiency. The project aims to improve energy storage performance through the use of nanocomposite films, which have not been previously attempted. If successful, the proposed method could enable the scale-up of...
This is a $125,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to NEI Corporation, a self-certified small disadvantaged business located in Piscataway, New Jersey. The contract aims to develop advanced lithium-ion battery technologies to meet the energy storage needs for NASA's extravehicular activities. The program seeks to demonstrate the commercial feasibility of a new class of lithium-ion batteries that...
This is a $125,000 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Thermosolv LLC, a limited liability company based in Laramie, Wyoming. The contract is focused on the development of novel ceramic dielectrics with a nanostructured architecture to enable high-energy-density, high-power, thermally stable, and long-lived capacitors for energy storage and power conditioning in space applications....
Lynntech Inc., a small business, was awarded a $125,000.00 contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop advanced lithium-ion or lithium-sulfur battery technologies for future terrestrial balloon missions. The contract, which is part of NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, aims to produce a 2 kWh scale battery prototype that can provide energy density exceeding 400 Wh/kg and power density over 1,000 W/kg. This technology will support...