Pioneer Invention, LLC
Part of Voyager Technologies, Inc.
- UEI
- K4K5TTXNDSM3
- CAGE
- 1PDX5
- Primary NAICS
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- SAM.gov registration
- Expired
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- Corporate family
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Parent
Voyager Technologies, Inc. · Denver, CO
JNUCTVJMEJX9
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Parent
Voyager Technologies, Inc. · Denver, CO
JNUCTVJMEJX9
- SAM.gov registration date
- Website
- pioneerastro.com
- Founded
- 1996
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Health Care
- Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
- Life Sciences Tools & Services
- SIC code
- 87 Engineering & Management Services
- 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 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $0 |
| FY2024 | -$1,546,364 |
| FY2023 | $1,718,730 |
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sbir/sttr phase II R & D - enabling smallsat propulsion for orbital maneuverability | Missile Defense Agency | $172,366 | |
| Purchase Order 80NSSC22PB157 | Shared Services Center | $156,491 | |
| Purchase Order 80NSSC22PB158 | Shared Services Center | $156,493 | |
| Purchase Order 80NSSC22PB159 | Shared Services Center | $156,498 | |
| Stratospheric flight gas system | Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) | $49,968 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rare earth element extraction and recycling | Office of Science | $1,356,049 |
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About the company
Pioneer Astronautics, doing business as Pioneer Invention, is a space technology company providing research, development, and manufacturing services to the federal government. Through prime and subcontract awards, Pioneer Invention has provided propulsion systems, spacecraft components, life support systems, and other technologies in support of NASA and Department of Defense space programs and missions.
Specifically, Pioneer Invention has received over $10 million in Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) prime contract awards from NASA and the Missile Defense Agency to develop propulsion, power, life support, and other spacecraft systems. This includes a $4 million NASA SBIR Phase II contract to advance oxygen and steel production technologies for the Artemis lunar program and a $1.7 million Missile Defense Agency SBIR Phase II contract for small satellite propulsion. Additional SBIR Phase I and III awards supported technology development in areas like spacecraft deorbit systems, dust filtration, and Mars in situ resource utilization. Pioneer Invention also received a $50,000 Air Force SBIR Phase I contract for stratospheric flight gas systems. All SBIR and STTR awards were set aside for small businesses.
Through a Department of Energy project grant, Pioneer Invention received $1.4 million to conduct research and development on rare earth element extraction and recycling technologies. No subcontractors were identified on the federal awards.
SBA capabilities narrative
Pioneer Astronautics has extensive experience in conducting both analytical and experimental studies of novel types of spacecraft, propulsion systems, terrestrial energy systems, and extraterrestrial in-situ resource processes.
Quick answers
Is Pioneer Invention, LLC registered in SAM.gov?
Pioneer Invention, LLC's SAM.gov registration expired on March 18, 2025.
What is Pioneer Invention, LLC's CAGE code?
Pioneer Invention, LLC's CAGE code is 1PDX5, and its Unique Entity ID (UEI) is K4K5TTXNDSM3.
How much has Pioneer Invention, LLC received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $172,366 to Pioneer Invention, LLC in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is Pioneer Invention, LLC's most recent federal award?
Pioneer Invention, LLC's most recent federal contract award is Sbir/sttr phase II R & D - enabling smallsat propulsion for orbital maneuverability (HQ086023C7404), from Missile Defense Agency, on March 10, 2023.
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- Federal contract awards
- Federal grant awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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