Astrobotic Technology Inc

CLPSLunar science and techSubcontractor to 2
Lunar obligations
$135M
as prime
Lunar awards
19
as prime
Its subcontractors
6
$606K reported
Primes it works for
2
$246K in subawards

Who it subcontracts to

  1. SUBCONTRACT FOR GNC RE-FLIGHT TEST CAMPAIGN IN SUPPORT OF THIS HAZARD DETECTION FLIGHT OPPORTUNITY GRAN

  2. PROCUREMENT OF CUSTOM CABLE REQUIRED FOR EXECUTION OF THIS CONTRACT

  3. PROCUREMENT OF 16GB RAM TO BE INTEGRATED INTO ENGINEERING, QUALIFICATION, & FLIGHT ASSEMBLIES FOR SINGLE BOARD COMPUTERS FOR THIS PROJECT

  4. TO PROVIDE AN AMD DEVICE THAT WILL BE INCORPORATED INTO CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLIES REQUIRED TO SUPPORT THIS PRIME CONTRACT

  5. PROCUREMENT OF CUSTOM FABRICATED MECHANICAL COMPONENTS TO BE UTILIZED IN SUPPORT OF THIS PROJECT

  6. PURCHASE OF FLIGHT-GRADE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS TO BE INSTALLED ON CIRCUIT BOARDS TO SUPPORT THIS CONTRACT

Who it works for

  1. DEEP CONTACT GRAPH ROUTING FOR LUNAR OPERATIONS.

  2. VERIFY, VALIDATE AND DEVELOP SOFTWARE TOWARD FLIGHT, INCLUDING PARTICIPATION IN REQUIREMENTS DEVELOPMENT AND CODE REVIEWS AS NEEDED

Lunar awards as prime

AwardDescriptionPeriodObligated
80JSC019F0164LUNAR SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES - NASA-PROVIDED LUNAR PAYLOAD (NPLP) DELIVERY2019-05-30 → 2024-11-30$100M
80LARC19C0008WORK 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
80LARC21CA007DESIGN, 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
80NSSC22CA231EO14042 - SBIR PHASE II SEQUENTIAL - LUNAR NIGHT SURVIVAL AND LONG-RANGE COMMUNICATIONS FOR DISTRIBUTED ROBOTICS ASSETS.2022-09-30 → 2027-03-31$5.0M
80NSSC25C0435PHASE II SEQ 80NSSC25C0435 LASERNAV - LIDAR-BASED DARK NAVIGATION FOR SAFE AND PRECISE LUNAR LANDING2025-09-09 → 2027-09-08$4.0M
80LARC20C0009THIS 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
80AFRC23FA062NOVATION OF 80AFRC21F0024 TO 80AFRC23FA062 - TECHLEAP LUNAR SURFACE TEST FIELD VALIDATION FLIGHT2023-06-20 → 2024-10-31$1.7M
80NSSC25CA014SBIR CCRPP - CUBEROVER FOR LUNAR SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION2025-06-05 → 2027-06-04$1.6M
80NSSC18C0037CUBEROVER 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
80NSSC22K0846LIDAR HAZARD DETECTION FOR SAFE AND PRECISE LUNAR LANDING2022-05-02 → 2026-07-30$1.0M
80NSSC24CA068FY24 SBIR PHASE II - LOW MASS, HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES FOR LONG DISTANCE LUNAR POWER DISTRIBUTION2024-06-17 → 2026-07-31$850K
FA864921P0831SKYMAGE: LUNAR POSITIONING AND NAVIGATION NETWORK2021-03-24 → 2023-04-28$750K
80NSSC23CA017E014042 STTR PHASE II LOW-ENERGY ADDITIVE CONSTRUCTION FOR THE MOON AND MARS2023-09-25 → 2026-02-27$749K
80LARC22CA010PAYLOAD-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 DATA2022-08-03 → 2024-09-16$475K
80MSFC20C0057EARLY CAREER INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LUNAR THERMAL REGULATION FOR MISSION SUSTAINABILITY (LUNAR THERMIS)2020-09-25 → 2021-09-30$350K
80NSSC25C0146SBIR PHASE I CLAVIUS-S: LUNAR SURFACE SENSOR PAYLOAD FOR ORBITAL OBJECT DETECTION2025-09-29 → 2026-03-27$150K
80NSSC22PA951EO14042 SBIR PHASE I BRICK UBIQUITOUS AND ITINERANT LUNAR DEPOSITION SYSTEM2022-07-25 → 2023-01-25$150K
80NSSC23PB348SBIR PHASE I - LOW MASS, HIGH VOLTAGE CABLES FOR LONG DISTANCE LUNAR POWER DISTRIBUTION2023-08-03 → 2024-02-02$150K
80NSSC23CA195#S3.06-3881 ENTITLED SURVIVING THE LUNAR NIGHT USING METAL OXIDATION WARMING SYSTEMS2023-07-20 → 2023-08-11$47K

Source: USAspending.gov prime award and subaward data (public domain), refreshed daily; last refreshed 2026-10-19 06:18 UTC.

Amounts are obligated to date, not contract ceilings. An award counts as lunar when its published description is about the Moon, and programs are tagged from that text; repeated or impossible subaward reports are shown but not summed. Subawards are only as complete as primes report them.