Purchase Order NNX17CC56P
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- This is a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Mark O'Neill LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is for the development of ultra-light Fresnel lens photovoltaic (PV) concentrators for potential use in future space missions, particularly outer planet and near-sun missions. The $124,698.00 fixed-price contract addresses a remaining manufacturing issue with the...
- This is a $873,819 SBIR Phase II contract awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center to Mark O'Neill LLC, a small business, for the development of a new stretched lens array (SLA) solar power technology. The SLA is a high-efficiency, low-mass, high-voltage solar power solution that can achieve over 1,000 W/kg specific power, making it well-suited for solar electric propulsion and other high-power space applications. The SLA technology is derived from the SCARLET array used on NASA's Deep Space 1...
- This is a definitive Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Mark O'Neill LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is part of the Concentrated Composite Reconfigurable Photovoltaic Prototypes (CCRPP) program, which is developing new photovoltaic concentrator array technologies for use in NASA's deep space missions. Under this $241,378 Phase II contract, the contractor is developing a new 25x...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $125,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Microlink Devices Inc., a minority-owned and Asian-Pacific American-owned small business manufacturer of goods, to develop large-area epitaxial lift-off (ELO) inverted metamorphic (IMM) solar cells designed specifically for low-intensity, low-temperature (LILT) space applications. The solar cells are expected to achieve 45% power conversion efficiency at 125°C and 5.2 astronomical...
- This is a Federal contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Microlink Devices Inc., a small, minority-owned business, to develop next-generation multi-junction solar cells for space applications using advanced nano-engineering techniques. The $125,000.00 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract aims to reduce defects and improve the efficiency of multi-junction solar cells, with the goal of reaching practical...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Microlink Devices Inc., a minority-owned, Asian-Pacific American-owned small business manufacturer. The $125,000 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a technology to enable the manufacture of high-efficiency (>40%), quadruple-junction solar cells on lightweight germanium (Ge) substrates. The key innovation is the use of a new semiconductor alloy, InGaAsN, as the 1.18...
- 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...
- This is a $149,987 firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Solestial, Inc., a solar energy company, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for research and development of next-generation silicon-based solar arrays for use on space stations and other permanent space infrastructure. The work is part of the EO14042 SBIR PHASE I IGNITE program, which is focused on developing advanced solar technologies for...
- Microlink Devices Inc., a small business and minority-owned manufacturer, was awarded a $125,000 firm-fixed-price Purchase Order from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the SBIR Program Phase I. The contract is to develop and test a new, flexible, high-efficiency photovoltaic module suitable for use in small satellite (SmallSat) and CubeSat platforms that require maximum power in a compact, lightweight format. The proposed solution aims to...
- This is a $891,713 Firm Fixed Price Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Microlink Devices Inc., a minority-owned, Asian-Pacific American-owned small business manufacturer. The contract is for the development of high-efficiency, radiation-hard, and lightweight inverted metamorphic (IMM) solar cells that incorporate quantum dots to improve end-of-life performance by over 5%. The resulting solar cells...
This is a Small Business STTR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Mark O'Neill LLC for the development of a unique solar array technology for powering NASA's deep space missions. The innovation involves a robust, ultra-light, color-mixing Fresnel lens that focuses sunlight onto advanced inverted metamorphic (IMM) photovoltaic cells, along with a bio-inspired nyctinastic graphene radiator that dissipates waste heat. This new array design addresses the low-intensity, low-temperature (LILT) issues that plague conventional solar arrays in deep space. The $124,443.00 contract will fund the feasibility demonstration of this technology, with the potential for further development in a Phase II effort.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 6/8/18 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $124.4k | 6/4/17 |