SBIR/STTR Research Award
Reusable Orbital Asset Maintenance and Examination Robot (ROAMER)
Award amount
$241,892Program and phase
STTR · Phase IAward year
2022Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- HOWE INDUSTRIES LLC
- Proposal award date
- 2022-07-05
- Contract end date
- 2022-12-05
- UEI
- M5ECCNAVGV97
- Solicitation number
- X21.S
- Topic code
- AF21S-TCSO1
Research abstract
The Reusable Orbital Asset Maintenance and Examination Robot (ROAMER) is a small drone equipped with two robotic manipulator arms capable of performing space related tasks to ensure longevity of space assets. It is equipped with ThermaSat propulsion units
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.
- Scored Plate Reactor for an Innovative Nuclear Thermal Rocket (SPRINTR)
- SBIR Phase II: A Solar Thermal CubeSat Propulsion System
- ATEG Kilopower
- SBIR Phase I: ThermaSat - A Solar Thermal CubeSat Propulsion System
- Fuel Element for an Affordable NTR
Awards with the same topic code
Verified by an exact topic code match. This is not a text-similarity match.
- On-orbit AI-driven Automation for Range Characterization Analysis
- Biomimetic System for Autonomous On-Orbit Capture
- Development of an analysis tool for automatic defect detection during on-orbit additive manufacturing process
- Nautilus Capture Mechanism Configuration: A Study to Compare Tolerances of Electrostatic and Gecko-like Adhesion of Spacecraft Docking System for Long-Duration Space Missions
- REACCH: Adhering Arms Architecture for Unprepared Surface Capture
Research funding history
6 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (2017–2024). Reported award amounts total $1,782,205. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, National Science Foundation, National Aeronautics and Space Administration