RHEA SPACE ACTIVITY, INC. — Department of Defense STTR Phase II: SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PHASE II, TOPIC A23B-T001, PASSIVE RANGING FOR FIRE CON

RHEA SPACE ACTIVITY, INC. — STTR Phase II award from Department of Defense.

Phase II STTR 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.
  • Obligated amount $1,314,902 is consistent with substantial Phase II-scale effort; compare to related awards from the same agency.
  • Tagged technology areas: Sensors & Sensor Fusion, C4ISR. 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

Rhea Space Activity, Inc. received $1.31 million from the Army for an STTR Phase II project to develop passive ranging technology for fire control systems that works in both day and night conditions. The effort continues their earlier Phase I work to improve military targeting without active emissions.

Amount
$1,314,902
Agency
Department of Defense · Department of the Army
Program / Phase
STTR · Phase II
NAICS
541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Place of performance
DC
Period
2026-04-20 → 2028-04-20

Technology domains

Sensors & Sensor Fusion C4ISR

Description

SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PHASE II, TOPIC A23B-T001, PASSIVE RANGING FOR FIRE CONTROL UNDER DAY AND NIGHT CONDITIONS. THIS CONTINUES THE EFFORT CONDUCTED UNDER PHASE I STTR W15QKN-24-C-0044.

View on USASpending.gov ↗