Final Frontier Design, LLC — National Aeronautics and Space Administration SBIR Phase I: H4
Final Frontier Design, LLC — SBIR Phase I award from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Amount
- $124,890
- Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase I
- Topic
- H4
- Solicitation
- SBIR_19_P1
- NAICS
- —
- Place of performance
- NY
- Period
- 2019-08-19 → 2020-02-18
Description
The Surface Space Suit Boot (SSSB) is an advanced subsystem level project that addresses several issues in planetary boots including mobility, thermal protection, stability and comfort, and dust migration.nbsp; The SSSB leverages decades of Lunar boot development and includes an advanced ankle mobility joint, a unique closure system, next generation outer garment materials, and an advanced polymer that will withstand the harsh environment of the moon.Phase I includes 2 iterations of development of the boot, and a variety of tests to validate performance.nbsp; A partnership with the industry leader in outer boot soles, Vibram, will add extensive experience in outer sole design and technology.