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Busek Co., Inc.: SBIR & STTR awards
157 awards worth $56.41M to 1 companies since 1992 match these filters. Phase I tests an idea (usually a few hundred thousand dollars); Phase II builds it (often $1M or more).
Busek Co., Inc.'s federal contracts and grants · All SBIR & STTR awards
Awards by year
| Year | Phase I | Phase II | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | $1.70M |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | $824.9K |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | $2.57M |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 | $3.00M |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | $899.9K |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | $199.9K |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | $2.25M |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | $1.65M |
| 2017 | 6 | 2 | $2.58M |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | $150.0K |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 | $4.25M |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | $2.00M |
The latest year fills in over months: agencies report awards to SBIR.gov with a lag.
Latest matching awards
| Award | Company | Agency | Phase | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compact Stored Propellant Propulsion System for VLEO Satellites · topic SF254-D803 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $1.70M | 2026-01-23 |
| High Power Density 10 kW Power Processing Unit for High Power Hall Thrusters · topic AFX245-PCSO2 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $75.0K | 2024-06-18 |
| Thermal Improvement on 1 Newton ASCENT Thruster Valve Assembly (TVA) · topic AF212-0011 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2024-02-15 |
| Qualification of a Satellite on Umbilical Line (SOUL) System for Active Debris Removal (ADR) · topic AFX236-DPCSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $1.25M | 2023-09-25 |
| Flexible Fuel Electron Source for Space Propulsion Systems · topic X22D-OTCSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase II | $1.25M | 2023-08-03 |
| Flexible Fuel Electron Source for Space Propulsion Systems · topic X22D-OTCSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $75.0K | 2022-11-08 |
| High Density Plasma Thruster · topic AF192-044 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2022-09-21 |
| Active Debris Removal System Development · topic AF21S-TCSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $250.0K | 2022-09-12 |
| Active Debris Removal System Demonstration · topic AF21S-TCSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $249.8K | 2022-08-22 |
| Power Processing Unit (PPU) for 10kW Class Hall Effect Thruster (HET) · topic AF212-CSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2022-08-16 |
| Low Mass High Power Hall Effect Thruster for Enhanced Space Asset Resiliency · topic AF21B-TCSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase II | $750.0K | 2022-07-25 |
| Thermal Improvement on 1 Newton ASCENT Thruster Valve Assembly (TVA) · topic AF212-0011 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2022-07-08 |
| Low Mass High Power Hall Effect Thruster for Enhanced Space Asset Resiliency · topic AF21B-TCSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $49.9K | 2021-11-05 |
| Power Processing Unit (PPU) for 10kW Class Hall Effect Thruster (HET) · topic AF212-CSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $50.0K | 2021-11-04 |
| High Efficiency Helicon Plasma Thruster · topic AF19B-T014 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $150.0K | 2021-05-24 |
| Scalable Iodine Performance Management System · topic AF182-074 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $749.9K | 2021-04-21 |
| High Density Plasma Thruster · topic AF192-044 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2020-03-06 |
| Cruise Missile Detection and Early Warning System · topic AF193-CSO1 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $49.9K | 2019-12-12 |
| Green Monopropellant CubeSat Propulsion System · topic AF151-066 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $747.1K | 2019-05-29 |
| Geosynchronous Roaming Reconnaissance and Inspector Spacecraft · topic AF171-074 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $1.50M | 2019-03-22 |
| Integrated Green Monopropellant Processing for High Power Electrospray Thrusters · topic AF162-010 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2018-09-06 |
| High Speed Positive Displacement Injector for Rate Shaping Direct Injection · topic AF181-032 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2018-08-17 |
| High Speed Plasma Probe and Electronics Suite · topic AF161-004 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2018-07-25 |
| A Low Work Function Thermionic Conversion Electrode for Space Power Generation · topic SB171-004 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2017-08-24 |
| Geosynchronous Roaming Reconnaissance and Inspector Spacecraft · topic AF171-074 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2017-08-03 |
| Fuel Flexible Hall Thruster for Multi-Mode Propulsion Systems · topic AF151-068 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $749.9K | 2017-03-30 |
| High Speed Plasma Probe and Electronics Suite · topic AF161-004 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2017-03-29 |
| Integrated Green Monopropellant Propellant Processing for High Power Electrospray Thrusters · topic AF162-010 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2017-03-14 |
| Targeted Electrospray Performance for High Efficiency and Scalability · topic AF162-009 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $149.9K | 2017-03-14 |
| Green Monopropellant Thruster Technology Maturation · topic AF151-066 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency | STTR Phase II | $996.4K | 2017-03-13 |
| Large Aperture Multi-Wavelength 360 Degree Single Pixel Camera with Compressive Sensing Using Integrated Sparse Image Target Detection and Classificat · topic N163-139 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $79.8K | 2017-03-08 |
| Novel Ionic liquids for Reversible Electroplating · topic AF16-AT20 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | STTR Phase I | $150.0K | 2016-06-27 |
| SeaCubeRadar Altimeter for CubeSats · topic N122-146 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase II | $872.6K | 2015-09-29 |
| Low Mass Low Specific Power Hall Effect Thruster · topic AF141-089 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $750.0K | 2015-09-09 |
| Ultra Compact Green Monopropellant Propulsion for CubeSats · topic AF151-066 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2015-08-18 |
| Fuel Flexible Hall Thruster for Multi-Mode Propulsion Systems · topic AF151-068 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase I | $150.0K | 2015-08-11 |
| Miniaturized Satellite Development for Responsive Space Missions · topic AF093-070 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $1.50M | 2015-07-24 |
| Compact Auxiliary Diesel Generator Enhanced with Electronic Fuel Injection · topic N151-004 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Navy | SBIR Phase I | $80.0K | 2015-06-18 |
| Novel High Velocity Ion Beam Generation for Space Propulsion · topic AF131-170 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Air Force | SBIR Phase II | $746.9K | 2014-11-18 |
| Autonomously Adaptable Wireless Power Charging System · topic A12-102 | Busek Co., Inc. · Massachusetts | Department of Defense · Army | SBIR Phase II | $1.00M | 2014-09-25 |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (SBA) ↗, awards through 2026-08-28. Amounts are as agencies report them to SBA. SBIR/STTR contracts also appear in USAspending as ordinary awards; grants (NIH, NSF, DOE) appear as assistance. Open topics are posted by each agency; see Opportunities for contract notices.