SBIR/STTR Research Award
Terrain-Aided Navigation Maturation
Award amount
$696,783Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
2025Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC.
- Proposal award date
- 2025-02-21
- Contract end date
- 2026-02-21
- UEI
- RMG1AZ1ZH8Q7
- Solicitation number
- 15.1
- Topic code
- N151-058
Research abstract
Vertical Take Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) Passive Acoustic Sensing and Magnetic Anomaly Detection for Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW): Develop an effective, flexible, and affordable submarine detection system consisting of acoustic sensing and a Magnetic Anomaly Detector (MAD) capability for a Vertical Take Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) to be used by any ship capable of launching and recovering a VTUAV (e.g., Fire Scout or equivalent capabilities).
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.
- Off-axis Laser Event Recorder (OALER)
- TFLN Interconnect for Gigabit-rate Environment Ruggedization (TIGER)
- Advanced Ruggedized Modulators for Onboard Receivers (ARMOR)
- Modular Bypass Valve for Solid Fuel Ramjets
- Bio-inspired Energy Dissipating Structures for Enhanced Airdrop Capabilities
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- Compact Aerial Deployable Acoustic and Magnetic-Anomaly Sensing
- Multi-sensor ASW Pod System (MAPS)
- Integrated Acoustic/MAD ASW Sensor Payload for the MQ-8C VTUAV
- Compact Aerial Deployable Acoustic and Magnetic-Anomaly Sensing System
- Multi-sensor ASW Pod System (MAPS)
Research funding history
1,763 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1983–2026). Reported award amounts total $698,949,224. 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 Health and Human Services, Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection Agency