SBIR/STTR Research Award
Economical Reentry Capsules for Hypersonic Testing
Award amount
$29,530,582Program and phase
SBIR · Phase II – Direct to Phase IIAward year
2023Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Proposal award date
- 2023-05-16
- Contract end date
- 2026-12-16
- UEI
- J3R2KNLS7GE4
- Solicitation number
- X21.2
- Topic code
- AF212-DCSO1
Research abstract
Although hypersonic vehicles have been built since the late 1950s, this flight regime remains poorly understood. The inability to properly simulate hypersonic flows leads to significant design uncertainties, high program costs, put crews at risk, and occa
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.
- High DeltaV, high thrust, high-availability commercial satellite bus
- Satellite and Reentry to Manufacture Fiber Optics
- Economical Reentry Capsules for Hypersonic Testing
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- WS3 Condition-Based Maintenance Hardware/Software System
- Chain Shield: Data Science and Management Solutions For Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM)
- Threat and Hardness Assessment of Nuclear Operational Survivability (THANOS) Upgrade
- Enhanced Multiphysics Modeling of Re-Entry Material Damage Initiation and Evolution
- Aeroacoustics Coupled with CFD for GBSD Silo Flyout & Stage Separation
Research funding history
4 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2021–2024). Reported award amounts total $31,385,436. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase II – Direct to Phase II, Phase I
Agencies: Department of Defense