SBIR/STTR Research Award
Harbinger Vanguard
Award amount
$1,999,997Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
2025Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- TEMPEST DRONEWORX, INC.
- Proposal award date
- 2025-06-11
- Contract end date
- 2027-02-11
- UEI
- YQDAX65XB5B3
- Solicitation number
- X23.4
- Topic code
- AFX234-DCSO2
Research abstract
Advance Harbinger from TRL 7 to TRL 9 by incorporating GPR-to-CBR conversion for automated soil density analysis, refining LiDAR for precise glideslope mapping, and enabling ATAK compatibility for seamless data sharing. Built on a MOSA framework, Harbinger integrates with existing systems, adapts to emerging technologies, and supports diverse mission sets with minimal training. These advancements accelerate airfield assessments, enhance situational awareness, and bolster ACE operations.
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.
- Airspace Optimization and Control with Harbinger: A HARMONY Approach
- Accelerated Disaster Response Through Enhanced Visualization
- Securing Airfields and Landing Zones Using Real-Time Surveillance
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- AeroISU: Real-time Visibility and Mission Readiness of Industrial Storage Units (ISU), Containers & other USAF Equipment
- Trans Astronautica’s Sutter Turn Key Observatory
- Quantum Secure Identification
- Low-Probability-of-Intercept Terahertz Communications for Air Force Applications
- Accrete Argonaut Sequential
Research funding history
4 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2023–2025). Reported award amounts total $5,124,780. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase II, Phase I, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense