SBIR/STTR Research Award
SATELLITE KILL ASSESSMENT SPECTROSCOPY
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1990Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- Aeromet, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
TO MEET THE KINETIC ENERGY ANTI-SATELLITE (KE ASAT) REQUIREMENTS FOR TIMELY AND RELIABLE KILL ASSESSMENT, AEROMET PROPOSES TO RECOMMEND INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES IN REAL-TIME KILL ASSESSMENT SPECTROSCOPY. BECAUSE IT CAN BE CRITICALLY IMPORTANT TO ACCURATELY VERIFY SATELLITE ELIMINATION, A KILL ASSESSMENT SYSTEM MUST DISCERN BETWEEN VARIOUS HIT AND MISS PHENOMENA, INCLUDING THE USE OF POTENTIAL COUNTERMEASURES. AEROMET, INC. WILL HAVE THE SUPPORT OF ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION CHEMICAL KINETICISTS TO DEFINE THESE PHENOMENA. AEROMET WILL ASSESS THE SPECTRAL, SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL FEASIBILITY OF VARIOUS SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNOLOGIES BASED UPON THE PREDICTED ASAT ENCOUNTER PHENOMENA.
Technology keywords
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