MYCSOLOGY FOODS INC. — National Aeronautics and Space Administration STTR Phase I: STTR PHASE I A DISCOVERY PLATFORM TO OPTIMIZE THE PRODUCTION OF NUTRIENT RICH FOOD VIA SOL

MYCSOLOGY FOODS INC. — STTR Phase I award from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Phase I STTR feasibility signal

  • Phase I awards fund proof-of-concept work. For capture teams, they mark early interest from National Aeronautics and Space Administration in a technical approach.
  • Watch for Phase II follow-ons from the same firm/topic family — that conversion path is where budgets and transition pressure rise.
  • Obligated amount $185,784. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
  • Tagged technology areas: Space & Satellite, Materials & Manufacturing, Human Performance & Medical. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.

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Summary

Mycsology Foods Inc. received a NASA STTR Phase I award to create a discovery platform that optimizes nutrient-rich food production using solid-state fermentation of space-relevant feedstocks. This work aims to support sustainable food systems for future space missions.

Amount
$185,784
Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Program / Phase
STTR · Phase I
NAICS
541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Place of performance
NJ
Period
2025-09-29 → 2026-09-25

Technology domains

Space & Satellite Materials & Manufacturing Human Performance & Medical

Description

STTR PHASE I A DISCOVERY PLATFORM TO OPTIMIZE THE PRODUCTION OF NUTRIENT RICH FOOD VIA SOLID STATE FERMENTATION OF FEEDSTOCKS RELEVANT TO SPACEFLIGHT.

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