QUALTECH SYSTEMS, INC. — National Aeronautics and Space Administration SBIR Phase I: ORBIT-AFR: ONBOARD RESILIENCE AND BEHAVIOR-INFERENCE WITH INTEGRATED TEAMS DIGITAL-TWIN FO

QUALTECH SYSTEMS, 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 $225,000. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
  • Tagged technology areas: Autonomy & Robotics, Artificial Intelligence/ML, Space & Satellite, Modeling & Simulation. 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

Qualtech Systems received a NASA SBIR Phase I award to create a digital-twin system that lets spacecraft automatically detect faults and recover without human help. The project focuses on using behavior modeling and integrated teams to improve mission reliability in space.

Amount
$225,000
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
CT
Period
2026-09-30 → 2027-03-30

Technology domains

Autonomy & Robotics Artificial Intelligence/ML Space & Satellite Modeling & Simulation

Description

SBIR PHASE I ORBIT-AFR: ONBOARD RESILIENCE AND BEHAVIOR-INFERENCE WITH INTEGRATED TEAMS DIGITAL-TWIN FOR AUTONOMOUS FAULT RESPONSE AND RECOVERY

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