BENCHMARK SPACE SYSTEMS INC
SBIR Phase II award from National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Summary
Benchmark Space Systems won a NASA SBIR Phase II award of $847,366 to develop AQUILA, a hybrid chemical-electric transfer stage for moving spacecraft in space. This combines chemical rockets and electric propulsion for more efficient orbital transfers.
- Amount
- $847,366
- Agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase II
- NAICS
- 541713 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN NANOTECHNOLOGY
- Place of performance
- VT
- Period
- 2025-08-12 → 2027-02-12
Technology domains
Space & Satellite Power & Energy
Description
PHASE II SBIR, 80NSSC25C0108, AQUILA - CHEMICAL-ELECTRIC HYBRID TRANSFER STAGE