ASTROPORT SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
STTR Phase II award from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Summary
Astroport Space Technologies won an $845k NASA STTR Phase II award to develop technologies for moving and using large amounts of planetary soil to build landing and launch pads plus protective blast shields. The work focuses on preparing sites for safe spacecraft operations on the Moon or other planets.
- Amount
- $844,773
- Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Program / Phase
- STTR · Phase II
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- TX
- Period
- 2024-02-15 → 2026-09-09
Technology domains
Space & Satellite Materials & Manufacturing
Description
STTR PHASE II BULK REGOLITH HANDLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR LANDING/LAUNCH PAD SITE PREPARATION AND BLAST SHIELD CONSTRUCTION