SBIR/STTR Research Award
Ultra-Endurance UAV: Utilizing a Tethered Uni-Rotor Network (TURN) System
Award amount
$146,991Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2017Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- GRADIENT CONSULTING, LLC
- Proposal award date
- 2017-08-04
- Contract end date
- 2018-05-04
- UEI
- SVKXW7KZJKK9
- Solicitation number
- 2017.1
- Topic code
- AF171-124
Research abstract
Achieving eternal flight opens the doors to atmospheric satellites; a new breed of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that collect enough solar power during the day to stay aloft at night. Once eternal flight is achieved, that vehicle serves the same role as
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL) for Ultra Long-Endurance Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)
- Ultra-Endurance UAV
- Ultra-Endurance UAV Using Hybrid Concepts
- ULTRA: Ultra Long-Endurance Tactical Reconnaissance Aircraft
- HIGH EFFICIENCY ULTRA-ENDURANCE ISR UAS POWER GENERATION SYSTEM
Research funding history
2 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2017–2021). Reported award amounts total $296,991. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I
Agencies: Department of Defense