FIBERTEK, INC. — National Aeronautics and Space Administration SBIR Phase I: HIGH POWER MULTI-KW LASER FOR LUNAR/MARS SPACE OPTICAL POWER TRANSFER
FIBERTEK, INC. — SBIR Phase I award from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Phase I SBIR 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 $224,994. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
- Tagged technology areas: Space & Satellite, Directed Energy, Power & Energy. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
Fibertek, Inc. won a NASA SBIR Phase I award of roughly $225,000 to develop a high-power multi-kilowatt laser system for beaming energy through space. The goal is to enable wireless optical power transfer for future lunar and Mars missions.
- Amount
- $224,994
- Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase I
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- VA
- Period
- 2026-09-30 → 2027-03-30
Technology domains
Description
SBIR PHASE I - HIGH POWER MULTI-KW LASER FOR LUNAR/MARS SPACE OPTICAL POWER TRANSFER