Industry · NAICS 927110
Space Research and Technology
Open notices · Coming up for re-bid · Who wins this work · Typical award sizes
Money by year
Obligations (money committed) in prime awards, from USAspending.gov.
Agencies buying it, FY2025
- Department of Defense $135.24M
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration $659.3K
- Department of State $168.5K
- Department of the Interior $11.4K
Offices buying the most, FY2025
- Fa8807 Mil Comm and PNT Ssc/Cgk $60.61M
- Fa8818 Ssc/Aak-Kt $37.99M
- Fa2541 SSC Comrcl Svcs Ofc SSC CMK $14.55M
- Fa2553 Oprn Test & TRG Infr Otti PK $11.75M
- Fa2330 Arspc MGNT Systms Aflcmc/Hba $4.37M
- Fa9451 Afrl RDK $3.60M
- Fa8809 Sda and CMBT PWR Ssc/Szk-Ik $2.00M
- Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center $659.3K
Companies winning it, FY2025
- RTX Corp $60.61M
- Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority $19.65M
- Alaska Aerospace Corp $19.10M
- Slingshot Aerospace Inc $11.75M
- University Corporation for Atmospheric Research $4.37M
- Thinkorbital Inc. $2.00M
- Rhea Space Activity, Inc. $1.80M
- Arkham Technology Limited $1.80M
- Nokomis, Inc $1.80M
- Cognitive Space, Inc $1.80M
Where the work is, FY2025
- Colorado $66.99M
- Virginia $23.20M
- Alaska $19.10M
- California $15.49M
- Massachusetts $1.98M
- District of Columbia $1.80M
- Pennsylvania $1.80M
- Texas $1.80M
Contracts ending in the next 12 months
12 contracts, $81.85M with options. The largest:
| Contract | Incumbent | Ends | Value with options |
|---|---|---|---|
| FA254124CB017 SF241-D025 ALTERNATIVE POSITION, NAVIGATION, AND TIMING. THIS DIRECT 2 PHASE II CONTRACT AIMS TO COMBINE CELESTIAL, INERTIAL, AND MAGNETIC SENSING WITH ROBUST SENSOR FUSION ALGORITHMS AND A CHIP SCALE ATOMIC CLOCK. | Polaris Sensor Technologies Inc | 2026-10-31 | $1.90M |
| FA254125CB004 THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THE PROPOSED EFFORT ARE TO INCREASE PWSA RELIABILITY / RESILIENCE, INCREASE THE RELEVANCE OF THE INFORMATION CONVEYED TO THE WARFIGHTER BY DISCRIMINATING REAL TARGETS FROM FALSE ALARMS. | Scitec Innovations LLC | 2026-12-01 | $1.80M |
| FA254125CB008 OUR TEAM WILL CONNECT MULTI-DOMAIN, MULTI-PHYSICS MODELS WITHIN THE SDA DE LIBRARY TO REALIZE UNPRECEDENTED LEVELS OF SPEED, COORDINATION, AND AGILITY IN COMPLEX SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND TESTING. | Sedaro Corporation | 2026-12-01 | $1.79M |
| FA254125CB005 BY MATURING OUR EXISTING STTR PHASE II PROTOTYPE CRYPTO, ARKHAM TECHNOLOGY PLANS TO FEASIBLY DEVELOP AND DEMONSTRATE AN ENHANCED PRODUCTION-REPRESENTATIVE PROTOTYPE. | Arkham Technology Limited | 2026-12-04 | $1.80M |
| FA254124CB002 TURION SPACE CORP IS FOCUSED ON DEVELOPMENT OF RESILIENT SPACE SOLUTIONS, STARTING WITH PERSISTENT INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE (ISR) AND IN-SPACE MOBILITY AND RELOCATION SERVICES. | Turion Space Corp | 2026-12-30 | $1.90M |
| FA881824CB001 VCSFA SPACEPORT ENHANCEMENTS | Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority | 2027-01-18 | $26.96M |
| FA880925CB008 THINKORBITAL TACFI | Thinkorbital Inc. | 2027-02-28 | $4.65M |
| FA881824CB002 AAC | Alaska Aerospace Corp | 2027-03-17 | $26.96M |
| FA254124CB035 SF241-D026 DIGITAL SPACEPORT OF THE FUTURE. THE GOAL OF THIS EFFORT IS TO DELIVER A TOOLSET TO SPEED UP THE RATE AT WHICH SOFTWARE CAN MEET USSF COMPLIANCE STANDARDS, HAVE THEM CATOD, AND BE DELIVERED INTO PRODUCTION. | Rapidfort Inc | 2027-06-23 | $6.89M |
| FA945125CX014 D2P2 SBIR AI-CONTROLLED HIGH-ALTITUDE BALLOONS AND SURFACE VESSEL SDA | Rhea Space Activity, Inc. | 2027-07-23 | $1.80M |
Open notices
- Request for Information - Potential Research and Technology Partnership Opportunities · Special Notice · due 2026-11-20 · No Set aside used
- Extravehicular Activity and Human Surface Mobility Technologies - A New Partnering Opportunity · Special Notice · due 2027-01-16
- Autonomous Ion Mass Spectrometer Sentry (AIMSS) · Special Notice · due 2027-02-15 · No Set aside used
- TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Freeze-Resistant Hydration System (MSC-TOPS-21) · Special Notice · due 2027-02-27
- TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Space Suit RoboGlove (SSRG) (MSC-TOPS-80) · Special Notice · due 2027-02-27
- TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Upper Body Robotic Exoskeleton (MSC-TOPS-85) · Special Notice · due 2027-02-27
- TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Pressure Sensor Mechanism (MSC-TOPS-56) · Special Notice · due 2027-02-27
- TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Agile RFID Antenna System (MSC-TOPS-79) · Special Notice · due 2027-02-27
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