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AURORA FLIGHT SCIENCES CORPORATION

Company Information
Address
9950 WAKEMAN DR
MANASSAS, VA 20110-2702
United States


http://www.aurora.aero

Information

UEI: K1L1BZLNPWC4

# of Employees: 482


Ownership Information

HUBZone Owned: No

Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No

Woman Owned: No




Success Stories

  1. SBIR-STTR-Success: Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation

    From camcorders and digital cameras, to science experiments, to drills, the International Space Station is home to a handful of tech gadgets and power tools that constantly need to be charged. Just like on Earth, all of these things require their own dedicated chargers. While the obvious...

Award Charts




Award Listing

  1. SURFACE: Simulation Utilizing Remote Facilities to Aggregate Control Environments

    Amount: $99,957.00

    The proposed effort will utilize a software API to link disparate N-DOF test bed facilities into a unified simulation. This API, called SURFACE (Simulation Utilizing Remote Facilities to Aggregate Con ...

    SBIRPhase I2013Department of Defense Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  2. Attitude Control Enhancement Using Wing Load Sensing

    Amount: $1,043,557.00

    ABSTRACT: As Small Air Vehicles (SUAVs) transition into theater with ever-increasing capabilities, the necessity for tailored avionics becomes acute. The Air Force and OSD emphasize an increasing ro ...

    SBIRPhase II2013Department of Defense Air Force
  3. Distributed Satellite Systems

    Amount: $1,124,889.00

    Aurora proposes to radically advance the concept of distributed satellite systems through a combination of technology development to enable precision 3-axis control and a demonstration of a distribute ...

    STTRPhase II2012Department of Defense Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
  4. SPHERES/Universal ISS Battery Charging Station

    Amount: $833,551.00

    With the retiring of the shuttle fleet, up-mass and down-mass to ISS are at a premium. The space station itself has a limited lifecycle as well, thus long-term and/or high-risk development programs po ...

    SBIRPhase II2012National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  5. Self-Aware Aerospace Vehicle Contingency Management

    Amount: $124,986.00

    Aurora Flight Sciences, with Agent Oriented Software, proposes to develop a contingency management system that dynamically performs decision-making based on both sensed and predictive information to c ...

    SBIRPhase I2012National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  6. Coordinated Asset Tasking System for Ballistic Missile Defense

    Amount: $99,886.00

    In order to mitigate the increasing threat of multi-raid short and long range missile attacks from hostile countries and non-state terrorist groups on the U.S. and its allies, advanced, cutting-edge t ...

    SBIRPhase I2012Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency
  7. Attitude Control Enhancement Using Wing Load Sensing

    Amount: $149,950.00

    ABSTRACT: Aurora proposes to develop a"Proprioceptive Wing"concept designed to measure and feedback wing forces, thereby enabling"load servoing", or modulation of control surfaces to achieve desired ...

    SBIRPhase I2012Department of Defense Air Force
  8. Persistent Engine Condition Estimation System (PECoES)

    Amount: $149,972.00

    ABSTRACT: Certain remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) use propulsion systems derived from commercial systems not designed for harsh environments. Operating experience and reliability data obtained in be ...

    SBIRPhase I2012Department of Defense Air Force
  9. System Optimization for Backup VTUAV Shipboard Landing

    Amount: $79,951.00

    Aurora Flight Sciences, working with Optical Air Data Systems (OADS), proposes to develop a retrofit system to perform the functions of the current Fire Scout / UCARS landing system while eliminating ...

    SBIRPhase I2012Department of Defense Navy
  10. Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Enhanced Composite Structures

    Amount: $749,913.00

    ABSTRACT: The Phase II program will further develop the Carbon Nano Material (CNM) technologies developed during Phase I to improve EMI shielding, impact resistance, mechanical properties and embedme ...

    SBIRPhase II2012Department of Defense Air Force
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