RHEA SPACE ACTIVITY, INC. — Department of Defense SBIR: D2P2 SBIR AI-CONTROLLED HIGH-ALTITUDE BALLOONS AND SURFACE VESSEL SDA
RHEA SPACE ACTIVITY, INC. — SBIR award from Department of Defense.
SBIR award competitive context
- Public SBIR obligation from Department of Defense to RHEA SPACE ACTIVITY, INC.. Use agency + tech-domain links below to map the broader competitive field.
- At $1,799,999, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
- Tagged technology areas: Artificial Intelligence/ML, Space & Satellite, Autonomy & Robotics. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
Rhea Space Activity, Inc. received nearly $1.8 million from the Air Force for an SBIR project to develop AI-controlled high-altitude balloons and surface vessels. The goal is to enhance space domain awareness through autonomous platforms that help monitor and track objects in space.
- Amount
- $1,799,999
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force
- Program / Phase
- SBIR
- NAICS
- 927110 · SPACE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
- Place of performance
- DC
- Period
- 2025-04-23 → 2027-07-23
Technology domains
Artificial Intelligence/ML Space & Satellite Autonomy & Robotics
Description
D2P2 SBIR AI-CONTROLLED HIGH-ALTITUDE BALLOONS AND SURFACE VESSEL SDA