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Hypersonic Seeker Window Attachment for Hypersonic Flight Systems
SBC: FIRST RF CORPORATION Topic: MDA22T011The harsh environment posed by hypersonic flight makes antenna design challenging due to extreme temperature exposure coupled with often competing mechanical/aero and RF performance requirements. FIRST RF proposes an advancement to its numerous conformal antenna technologies utilizing additive manufacturing of dielectric materials. This approach will decouple the competing RF and mechanical requir ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Low-Cost In-Situ Rapidly Carbonized Carbon-Carbon Composite Material
SBC: EOS ENERGETICS, INC. Topic: MDA22T013Estes Energetics and Battelle Memorial Institute will apply a fast, affordable manufacturing technology—proven to Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 4 and Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) 4—that manufactures a layer of carbon-carbon directly on composite structures without requiring use of an autoclave or densification process holds, resulting in reduced manufacturing time while improving com ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Advanced thin film thermal battery
SBC: BINERGY SCIENTIFIC, INC. Topic: MDA16T001Thermal batteries are single-discharge reserve batteries that provide a very long shelf life, minimal self-discharge, wide storage temperature range, fast activation under sudden power demand, and also a wide range of temperature operating conditions. 32Upon activation, thermal batteries are heated with an internal pyrotechnic heat charge above the melting temperature of the molten salt electrolyt ...
STTR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Battle Management and Advanced Guidance for Defense against Hypersonic Threats
SBC: NUMERICA CORPORATION Topic: MDA21017Numerica proposes to leverage extensive expertise in advanced battle management algorithms, advanced guidance and control algorithms, hypersonic defense, and high-g missile threat modelling to develop a physics-based, real-time prototype battle management and advanced guidance algorithm that produces optimal launch scheduling and optimal guidance for mid-trajectory interception of hypersonic threa ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Innovative Uses of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Scenario Planning and Design
SBC: OPTIMIZATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Topic: MDA21007An AI/ML-enabled simulation optimization tool can exploit existing simulation models to streamline the scenario planning and analysis process. Our Phase II project will focus on using AI/ML techniques and simulation optimization to solve the problem of generating a minimal collection of test scenarios, using the minimum number of shared scenario components that meets a required set of test objecti ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Operational Defense Effectiveness Assessments for Missile Raid Scenarios
SBC: OPTIMIZATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Topic: MDA21008OptTek will apply our novel mapping, adaptive sampling, and optimization capabilities to help MDA better understand the operational effectiveness of the MDS under multi-threat missile raids. While digital simulations provide faster feedback on missile defense performance than a ground test, the computational costs are still too high to handle the combinatorial explosion of parameter combinations a ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
External Queuing Navigation Correction Using Signals of Opportunity Phase II
SBC: THE NAVSYS CORPORATION Topic: MDA21012Under the Phase I effort, NAVSYS developed a design for an alternative navigation (ALTNAV) external aiding solution that utilizes signals of opportunity (SoOP) from a combination of commercial and military space systems leveraging NAVSYS PNT as a Service (PNTaaS) technology developed under contract to DARPA, Air Force, and Navy customers. Under the Phase II effort, we propose to build and test a P ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Reveal-Deep Reinforcement Learning Introspection
SBC: SEED INNOVATIONS, LLC Topic: MDA22T004Seed Innovations (Seed) and the University of Colorado at Denver (CU Denver) apply our combined experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning, model interpretation and human-machine teaming to research and develop a prototype Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) explainability platform. This prototype solution, named ‘Reveal’, seeks to empower decision-makers by providing them with mean ...
STTR Phase I 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Enabling SmallSat Propulsion for Orbital Maneuverability
SBC: PIONEER ASTRONAUTICS Topic: MDA22D004The Enabling SmallSat Propulsion (ESP) system can provide spacecraft with both axial and divert and attitude control system (DACS) propulsion. Both the axial and DACS subsystems of the ESP use non-toxic, liquid, non-cryogenic, high-performance propellant drawn from a common source. The propellant components are stored as liquids under their saturated vapor pressures. The ESP employs autogenously p ...
SBIR Phase II 2023 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency -
Ceramic Silicon Carbide Optical Material Development for Interceptor Telescope
SBC: ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTRUMENT CO. Topic: MDA21001The outlined application calls out a small form factor, IR reflective telescope with strong performance in harsh environmental conditions at high altitude endo/exo atmospheric conditions. Such a system, at its core, requires an optical substrate material that is strong, lightweight, thermally & mechanically stable, and highly resistant to hostile, man-made radiation effects. Upon surveying a wide ...
SBIR Phase I 2022 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency