This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Creare LLC, a small business engineering and research and development company. The contract has a potential value of $749,951 and is for the development of a low-cost cryocooler control electronics package to support future small spacecraft missions. Many of NASA's future space science missions will utilize small spacecraft, which...
This federal contract award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I effort to develop a Miniature 2-Stage 20K Cryocooler. The contract was awarded to Wecoso, Inc., a small business that specializes in aerospace, defense, and radiation tolerant technologies. The $148,574.00 contract has a firm fixed price structure and was set aside for small businesses. The work will be performed in Huntington Beach, California and is being funded by the National Aeronautics and Space...
This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Wecoso, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for the development of a Miniature 2-Stage Hybrid (M2H) Cryocooler, with a potential value of $124,025.00. The contract has a completion date of November 19, 2021. Wecoso, Inc. is a small business that provides engineering...
This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Wecoso, Inc., a small business, for the development of low voltage cryocooler electronics for small satellites. The contract has a potential value of $124,663.00 and is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. Wecoso, Inc. is a subchapter S corporation that provides engineering design, prototyping, and testing services to the federal...
This is a $148,949 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Shared Services Center of a civilian federal agency to Wecoso, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation. The contract is for the development of a sub-10,000 Watt high efficiency Stirling/pulse tube hybrid cryocooler under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The award has a total small business set aside designation and a performance period ending on February 6, 2025. Wecoso is a company that provides...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Creare LLC, a small business engineering and research company based in Hanover, New Hampshire. The contract, valued at $124,910, is for the development and demonstration of an innovative Stirling cryocooler that can efficiently produce refrigeration at 30 Kelvin while rejecting heat at 150 Kelvin. This technology is critical for future NASA planetary science missions with limited access to solar power, as...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Iris Technology Corporation, a small business manufacturer, for the development of a cryocooler system design under the Deep Space Cryocooler System (DSCS) program. The $749,524.00 contract builds upon the prior Microsat Cryocooler System (MCS) program and aims to further improve the performance, size, weight, and power of the cryocooler and its control electronics for deep space...
Wecoso, Inc. was awarded a definitive contract valued at approximately $1.1 million by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center (NASA) to deliver Compact Cryocooler Electronics (CCCE) for Small Satellites. The firm fixed price contract, set aside for total small business, runs from August 2021 through July 2024 to support NASA's Small Spacecraft Technology program. Wecoso will provide CCCE units to enable cryogenic cooling capabilities for miniaturized payloads on...
This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by NASA to Creare LLC, a small business engineering research and development company, to develop and demonstrate an innovative Stirling cryocooler that can efficiently produce refrigeration at 30 Kelvin (K) while rejecting heat at around 150 K. This builds on the feasibility demonstrated in Phase I. The total contract value is $749,931. Creare has subcontracted with Sunpower, Inc., a leading manufacturer of Stirling...
This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Converter Source LLC, a limited liability company, for the development and testing of a Stirling-cycle cryocooler and coolant circulating subsystem. The cryocooler system is intended for use with broad area cooling (BAC) systems to enable reduced or zero boil-off storage of cryogenic liquid propellants for long-term in-space applications. The contract is...