SBIR/STTR Research Award
ESA-ALE: Electric Small Aircraft – Air Launch Effect via Valkyrie
Award amount
$74,318Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2023Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- EMPIRICAL SYSTEMS AEROSPACE INC
- Proposal award date
- 2023-05-03
- Contract end date
- 2023-08-05
- UEI
- MFCTLU3MRXC8
- Solicitation number
- X23.5
- Topic code
- AFX235-CSO1
Research abstract
ESAero proposes to conduct a feasibility study to develop an air launched swarming system utilizing ESAero’s lightweight avionics suite from its VESA product on a commercially available sUAS airframe. This system will be evaluated to be deployed from a la
Technology keywords
Not reported
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Research funding history
37 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2009–2024). Reported award amounts total $15,614,972. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Defense