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CMG-Barnacle: Robotic Spacecraft that Attaches to Satellites Providing ADCS

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Air Force
Contract: FA9453-22-C-A074
Agency Tracking Number: FX21S-TCSO1-0053
Amount: $249,995.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: STTR
Solicitation Topic Code: AF21S-TCSO1
Solicitation Number: X21.S
Timeline
Solicitation Year: 2021
Award Year: 2022
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): 2022-07-05
Award End Date (Contract End Date): 2022-12-05
Small Business Information
15378 Avenue of Science Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92128-1111
United States
DUNS: 020817883
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 Bert Vermeire
 (858) 332-0700
 bvermeire@spacemicro.com
Business Contact
 Janice Franklin
Phone: (858) 332-0700
Email: jfranklin@spacemicro.com
Research Institution
 Sandia National Laboratories
 Zachary Kreiner
 
1515 EUBANK BLVD SE
Albuquerque, NM 87123-0000
United States

 (505) 845-1173
 Federally Funded R&D Center (FFRDC)
Abstract

The US Space Force has identified the need to maintain and update high-value bespoke space systems and harvest the maximum lifetime from these assets. One key point of failure that has doomed a variety of satellites is reaction control wheel, or control m

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