EXPLORATION LABORATORIES LLC — Department of Defense SBIR: THIS SBIR/TACFI EFFORT WILL FOCUS ON SCALABLE 1 METER AND 2.5 METERS AUTONOMOUS CAPTURE AN

EXPLORATION LABORATORIES LLC — SBIR award from Department of Defense.

SBIR award competitive context

  • Public SBIR obligation from Department of Defense to EXPLORATION LABORATORIES LLC. Use agency + tech-domain links below to map the broader competitive field.
  • At $1,899,994, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
  • Tagged technology areas: Autonomy & Robotics, Space & Satellite. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.

Informational capture context from public federal data — not legal or bid advice.

Summary

Exploration Laboratories LLC received nearly $1.9 million from the Air Force to develop scalable robotic arm systems that can autonomously capture objects. These arms, available in 1-meter and 2.5-meter sizes, are designed to be reconfigurable for various missions.

Amount
$1,899,994
Agency
Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force
Program / Phase
SBIR
NAICS
541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Place of performance
FL
Period
2024-05-07 → 2026-07-31

Technology domains

Autonomy & Robotics Space & Satellite

Description

THIS SBIR/TACFI EFFORT WILL FOCUS ON SCALABLE 1 METER AND 2.5 METERS AUTONOMOUS CAPTURE AND ACQUISITION ROBOTIC-ARM (ACQR) SYSTEMS. THE ACQR WILL BE SCALABLE AND RECONFIGURABLE TO MEET MISSION NEEDS.

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