EXO-ATMOSPHERIC TECHNOLOGIES LLC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase II: NON-ERODING SONIC THROAT (NEST)
EXO-ATMOSPHERIC TECHNOLOGIES LLC — SBIR Phase II award from Department of Defense.
Phase II SBIR prototype / development signal
- Phase II is where Department of Defense funds deeper R&D after feasibility. Incumbents with Phase II history are serious competitors on adjacent topics.
- Use this award as past-performance context and to map customer organizations for STRATFI/TACFI-style transition planning.
- At $1,935,575, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
- Tagged technology areas: Hypersonics, Materials & Manufacturing. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
This SBIR Phase II award funds development of a durable Non-Eroding Sonic Throat (NEST) for missile propulsion systems. The technology aims to prevent wear in high-temperature, high-speed nozzles to improve reliability and performance.
- Amount
- $1,935,575
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Missile Defense Agency
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase II
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- WI
- Period
- 2025-09-26 → 2027-09-25
Technology domains
Description
SBIR PHASE II: NON-ERODING SONIC THROAT (NEST)