ASTROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY INC
SBIR Phase II award from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Summary
Astrobotic Technology Inc received nearly $850,000 from NASA to build a low-gravity simulator called FLOATINATOR. The device will let researchers safely study how rocket exhaust interacts with surfaces during planetary landings.
- Amount
- $849,919
- Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase II
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- PA
- Period
- 2024-07-18 → 2026-12-31
Technology domains
Space & Satellite Modeling & Simulation
Description
FY24 SBIR PHASE II - FLOATINATOR: A LOW GRAVITY SIMULATOR TO STUDY PLUME-SURFACE INTERACTIONS