Astrobotic Technology Inc
Who it subcontracts to
SUBCONTRACT FOR GNC RE-FLIGHT TEST CAMPAIGN IN SUPPORT OF THIS HAZARD DETECTION FLIGHT OPPORTUNITY GRAN
PROCUREMENT OF CUSTOM CABLE REQUIRED FOR EXECUTION OF THIS CONTRACT
PROCUREMENT OF 16GB RAM TO BE INTEGRATED INTO ENGINEERING, QUALIFICATION, & FLIGHT ASSEMBLIES FOR SINGLE BOARD COMPUTERS FOR THIS PROJECT
- Avnet Inc.$53K
TO PROVIDE AN AMD DEVICE THAT WILL BE INCORPORATED INTO CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLIES REQUIRED TO SUPPORT THIS PRIME CONTRACT
- Xometry, Inc$49K
PROCUREMENT OF CUSTOM FABRICATED MECHANICAL COMPONENTS TO BE UTILIZED IN SUPPORT OF THIS PROJECT
PURCHASE OF FLIGHT-GRADE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS TO BE INSTALLED ON CIRCUIT BOARDS TO SUPPORT THIS CONTRACT
Who it works for
DEEP CONTACT GRAPH ROUTING FOR LUNAR OPERATIONS.
VERIFY, VALIDATE AND DEVELOP SOFTWARE TOWARD FLIGHT, INCLUDING PARTICIPATION IN REQUIREMENTS DEVELOPMENT AND CODE REVIEWS AS NEEDED
Lunar awards as prime
| Award | Description | Period | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80JSC019F0164 | LUNAR SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - NASA-PROVIDED LUNAR PAYLOAD (NPLP) DELIVERY | 2019-05-30 → 2024-11-30 | $100M |
| 80LARC19C0008 | WORK DELIVERS A TRL 9 TERRAIN RELATIVE NAVIGATION AND VISUAL VELOCIMETRY SENSOR TRN SENSOR PRODUCT BY DEMONSTRATING THE TRN SENSOR OPERATION ON A LUNAR LANDER MISSION. SPECIFICALLY THE WORKS SEEKS TO DEVELOP A COMMERCIAL TERRAIN RELATIVE NAVIGATION (TRN) SYSTEM FOR LUNAR AND PLANETARY LANDERS. THIS SYSTEM CONSISTS OF A HIGH PERFORMANCE STAND-ALONE TRN AND VISUAL VELOCIMETRY VV SENSOR OR TRN SENSOR AND TWO CRITICAL TOOLS NEEDED TO PROVIDE TRN AS A MULTI-MISSION COMMERCIAL PRODUCT: A FAST, HIGH FIDELITY LUNAR SIMULATOR, AND AN ACCURATE LUNAR MAP GENERATOR. THE LOW SWAP 2 U, 2.5 KG, 15 W PEAK PASSIVE OPTICAL TRN SENSOR WILL ENABLE SPACECRAFT TO LAND PRECISELY WITHIN 100 METERS OF ANY ILLUMINATED DESTINATION ON MAPPED PLANETARY SURFACES, ENABLING A BROAD RANGE OF HIGH IMPACT SCIENCE AND COMMERCIAL MISSIONS. | 2019-05-20 → 2024-07-31 | $8.0M |
| 80LARC21CA007 | DESIGN, PROTOTYPE, AND TEST LUNAR VERTICAL SOLAR ARRAY TECHNOLOGY (LVSAT), A SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE 10 KILOWATTS OF ELECTRICAL POWER AND BE ROBOTICALLY DEPLOYABLE AT THE SOUTH POLE OF THE LUNAR SURFACE. | 2021-09-22 → 2024-11-15 | $6.6M |
| 80NSSC22CA231 | EO14042 - SBIR PHASE II SEQUENTIAL - LUNAR NIGHT SURVIVAL AND LONG-RANGE COMMUNICATIONS FOR DISTRIBUTED ROBOTICS ASSETS. | 2022-09-30 → 2027-03-31 | $5.0M |
| 80NSSC25C0435 | PHASE II SEQ 80NSSC25C0435 LASERNAV - LIDAR-BASED DARK NAVIGATION FOR SAFE AND PRECISE LUNAR LANDING | 2025-09-09 → 2027-09-08 | $4.0M |
| 80LARC20C0009 | THIS STATEMENT OF WORK FURTHERS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMERCIAL LUNAR ROVER CALLED CUBEROVER, SPECIFICALLY BY MATURING THE PAYLOAD INTERFACES AND INCREASING THE CAPABILITIES SUCH AS SOLAR RECHARGING, A MORE COST EFFECTIVE DRIVETRAIN. | 2020-03-02 → 2022-10-21 | $2.0M |
| 80AFRC23FA062 | NOVATION OF 80AFRC21F0024 TO 80AFRC23FA062 - TECHLEAP LUNAR SURFACE TEST FIELD VALIDATION FLIGHT | 2023-06-20 → 2024-10-31 | $1.7M |
| 80NSSC25CA014 | SBIR CCRPP - CUBEROVER FOR LUNAR SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION | 2025-06-05 → 2027-06-04 | $1.6M |
| 80NSSC18C0037 | CUBEROVER IS A ROBUST MINIATURIZED ROVER FOR BUILT FOR LUNAR SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION. WITH ITS 2-KG MASS, THE ROBOT WOULD BE THE SMALLEST (AND LIKELY THE LEAST COSTLY) PLANETARY ROVER EVER DEPLOYED. CUBEROVER S MOBILITY, POWER AND SENSING ENABLE 0.5 KM TRAVERSES, OR GREATER, EVEN OVER CHALLENGING LUNAR TERRAIN. THE ROVER IS BASED ON A HIGHLY-INTEGRATED SINGLE BOARD COMPUTER (ROVER-ON-A-BOARD) WITH RELIABLE FLIGHT SOFTWARE, HAS INTEGRATED LANDER STOWAGE AND DEPLOYMENT CAPABILITY, AND USES WIFI FOR TELEOPERATION AND SHARED COMPUTATION BETWEEN ROVER AND LANDER. THE SYSTEM INCORPORATES A FLEXIBLE THERMAL DESIGN AND INCLUDES MASS AND POWER ALLOCATION FOR SMALL SCIENCE INSTRUMENTS, OPENING UP A RANGE OF NOVEL APPLICATIONS, LANDING SITES, AND MISSION CONCEPTS. FINALLY, THE DESIGN OFFERS AN APPROACH TOWARD STANDARDIZATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF CUBEROVER PARTS AND DESIGNS. THIS PROPOSAL DESCRIBES A DETAILED PLAN FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, TESTING, AND DELIVERY OF FLIGHT HARDWARE BY THE END OF THE CONTRACT IN 2020. PHASE II WORK WILL MATURE THE PHASE I DESIGN AND RETIRE RISKS IN PURSUIT OF DEVELOPING AND DELIVERING A FLIGHT-READY CUBEROVER. THE PROPOSED PROGRAM CONSISTS OF FIVE TECHNICAL OBJECTIVES THAT ADDRESS THE KEY CHALLENGES OF SMALL SIZE AND MASS, THE HARSH LUNAR ENVIRONMENT, AND BROAD APPLICABILITY AND FLEXIBILITY FOR FUTURE MISSIONS AND PAYLOADS. WORK WILL MATURE SUBSYSTEMS TO DEVELOP THE FINAL FLIGHT CONFIGURATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS, BUILD FLIGHT HARDWARE, AND PERFORM QUALIFICATION AND ACCEPTANCE TESTING. THE KEY ARTIFACTS THAT WILL RESULT INCLUDE: A FLIGHT-QUALIFIED VERSION OF THE SINGLE BOARD COMPUTER, SEVERAL PROTOTYPE ROVERS FOR TESTING, AND A FLIGHT-QUALIFIED CUBEROVER THAT CAN SURVIVE THE TRIP TO THE MOON AND PERFORM ITS MISSION. | 2018-05-01 → 2022-05-09 | $1.1M |
| 80NSSC22K0846 | LIDAR HAZARD DETECTION FOR SAFE AND PRECISE LUNAR LANDING | 2022-05-02 → 2026-07-30 | $1.0M |
| 80NSSC24CA068 | FY24 SBIR PHASE II - LOW MASS, HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES FOR LONG DISTANCE LUNAR POWER DISTRIBUTION | 2024-06-17 → 2026-07-31 | $850K |
| FA864921P0831 | SKYMAGE: LUNAR POSITIONING AND NAVIGATION NETWORK | 2021-03-24 → 2023-04-28 | $750K |
| 80NSSC23CA017 | E014042 STTR PHASE II LOW-ENERGY ADDITIVE CONSTRUCTION FOR THE MOON AND MARS | 2023-09-25 → 2026-02-27 | $749K |
| 80LARC22CA010 | PAYLOAD-TO-LANDER INTEGRATION PROCESS, PAYLOAD HANDLING AND OFFLOADING FOR LEARNING HOW TO DESIGN AUTONOMY SYSTEM INTEGRATION WITH COMMERCIAL LUNAR PAYLOAD SERVICES. GUIDANCE ON THE CONTROL SYSTEM LEVERAGE AND INGEST RELEVANT SENSOR DATA | 2022-08-03 → 2024-09-16 | $475K |
| 80MSFC20C0057 | EARLY CAREER INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LUNAR THERMAL REGULATION FOR MISSION SUSTAINABILITY (LUNAR THERMIS) | 2020-09-25 → 2021-09-30 | $350K |
| 80NSSC25C0146 | SBIR PHASE I CLAVIUS-S: LUNAR SURFACE SENSOR PAYLOAD FOR ORBITAL OBJECT DETECTION | 2025-09-29 → 2026-03-27 | $150K |
| 80NSSC22PA951 | EO14042 SBIR PHASE I BRICK UBIQUITOUS AND ITINERANT LUNAR DEPOSITION SYSTEM | 2022-07-25 → 2023-01-25 | $150K |
| 80NSSC23PB348 | SBIR PHASE I - LOW MASS, HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES FOR LONG DISTANCE LUNAR POWER DISTRIBUTION | 2023-08-03 → 2024-02-02 | $150K |
| 80NSSC23CA195 | #S3.06-3881 ENTITLED SURVIVING THE LUNAR NIGHT USING METAL OXIDATION WARMING SYSTEMS | 2023-07-20 → 2023-08-11 | $47K |