Scout Space Inc.

Reston, VA

UEI
N9M4UAM6NXV4
CAGE
88GG0
Primary NAICS
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Manufacturer of Goods
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
2002 Edmund Halley Dr, Reston, VA 20191, USA
Website
scout.space
Employees
11-50
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Aerospace & Defense
SIC code
96 Administration of Economic Programs
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $0
FY2026 $500
FY2025 $5,030,308
FY2024 $3,672,642
FY2023 $1,499,988

Top agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Missile Defense Agency $500

Contract vehicles

Contract awards

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About the company

Scout Space Inc. is a self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Reston, Virginia, specializing in advanced space technology solutions with a primary focus on space domain awareness, autonomous navigation, and spacecraft protection. Registered with SAM.gov since January 2019, the company has established itself as a trusted innovation partner for the federal government, particularly the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), accumulating approximately $7.6 million in federal contract awards over the past several years. Scout Space Inc.'s core competencies center on developing cutting-edge technologies for space object detection, tracking, monitoring, orbital determination, autonomous systems, and collision avoidance frameworks that support national space safety and situational awareness objectives.

Scout Space Inc. has received a diverse portfolio of federal contract awards exclusively through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, all designated as total small business set-asides. The company's primary funding agency has been the Air Force Research Laboratory, which has awarded multiple Phase I, Phase II, and direct-to-Phase II contracts totaling over $7.3 million, including significant Phase II awards such as a $3.25 million contract for autonomous multi-agent guidance and navigation systems for free space guardian satellites, a $3.53 million STTR Phase II contract for algorithms to obtain and maintain custody of resident space objects, and a $1.25 million SBIR Phase II contract for conjunction assessment framework development. Additionally, Scout Space Inc. has received awards from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center and other civilian federal agencies, including a recent $149,974 Phase I SBIR contract awarded in September 2025 for enhanced on-orbit safety through autonomous operations. The company's contract work has specifically focused on developing advanced algorithms and processes for real-time orbital determination, autonomous uncertainty monitoring, robust optical tracking and navigation, space-based sensing adaptation (including the Observe-Watch-Locate sensor), space safety data fusion, and persistent navigation and control systems for rendezvous, formation flight, and docking operations, all aimed at advancing space situational awareness and protecting resident space objects from collision hazards.

SBA capabilities narrative

Developing space-based sensing and situational awareness capabilities to make spaceflight safer.

Quick answers

Is Scout Space Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Scout Space Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through January 16, 2027.

Which contract vehicles does Scout Space Inc. hold?

Scout Space Inc. holds a place on 1 federal contract vehicle: SHIELD.

How much has Scout Space Inc. received in federal contracts?

Federal contracts obligated $5,030,308 to Scout Space Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $10,203,438 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

What is Scout Space Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Scout Space Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order (HQ085926FE654), from Missile Defense Agency, on December 29, 2025.

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