Control Vision, Inc. — Department of Defense SBIR Phase I: AF171-073

Control Vision, Inc. — SBIR Phase I award from Department of Defense.

Phase I SBIR feasibility signal

  • Phase I awards fund proof-of-concept work. For capture teams, they mark early interest from Department of Defense in a technical approach.
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  • Obligated amount $149,955. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
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Amount
$149,955
Agency
Department of Defense · Air Force
Program / Phase
SBIR · Phase I
Topic
AF171-073
Solicitation
2017.1
NAICS
Place of performance
AZ
Period
2017-08-07 → 2018-05-07

Description

Control Vision, Inc. (CVI) is proposing a novel Nanosatellite platform with a high performance, low SWAP, multispectral sensor payload. The satellite bus will utilize commercially available, flight-proven CubeSat components to maintain cost effectiveness. The sensor payload will utilize uncooled LWIR sensors with innovative calibration techniques to keep the payload power consumption low while maintaining high radiometric performance.