SBIR/STTR Research Award
Innovative CubeSat Payloads for USSOCOM Space Missions
Award amount
$150,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2017Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Special Operations Command
- Recipient company
- Space Micro Inc.
- Proposal award date
- 2017-07-12
- Contract end date
- 2018-01-12
- UEI
- ED9EEK4ZRZG4
- Solicitation number
- 2017.1
- Topic code
- SOCOM17-003
Research abstract
Space Micro proposes to develop innovative CubeSat payloads and technology that will support USSOCOM missions and/or advance CubeSat technology relevant to USSOCOM missions. leveraging previous DARPA space communications R&D on F6, we propsoal a novel CubeSat compatible communications concept called SiMax.
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.
- Optical communications in space enhanced with novel Forward Error Correction (FEC)
- High performance, AI-enabled, radiation hard, space computing platform for trusted autonomy
- Broadband Power Amplifier Hardware to Support RF Convergence
- Gimbal-less Free-Space Optical Communications Terminal with Photonic Integrated Circuits
- Compact Multi-sensor camera system with Artificial Intelligence with embedded AI for autonomous SSA/SDA
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- Solid Propulsion Engineered for CubeSat Kinetic Operations (SPECK-Ops)
- Innovative CubeSat Payloads for USSOCOM Space Missions
- CubeSat Laser Communications (CubeSat LaserCom)
- Solid Propulsion Engineered for CubeSat Kinetic Operations (SPECK-Ops)
- LinkStar, a high performance, secure, integrated flight computer and radio system for CubeSats
Research funding history
150 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2002–2023). Reported award amounts total $58,449,422. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Homeland Security