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Based on its experiences with the launching of short-range theater missiles by Iraq during the 1991 Persian Gulf War, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) concluded that expanded theater missile warning capabilities were needed, and it began planning for an improved infrared satellite sensor capability that would support both long-range strategic and short-range theater ballistic missile ...
Approximately $2.5 billion is awarded through this program each year. The United States Department of Defense (DoD) is the largest agency in this program with approximately $1 billion in SBIR grants annually. Over half the awards from the DoD are to firms with fewer than 25 people and a third to firms of fewer than 10.
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) is an organization, within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), that is responsible for leading research to overcome difficult challenges facing the United States Intelligence Community. [1]
SBIR-Low STSS-1 STSS-2 USA-208 USA-209: Mission type: Tracking and Surveillance: Operator: U.S. Missile Defense Agency: COSPAR ID: 2009-052A / 2009-052B [1] [2] SATCAT no. 35937 / 35938: Mission duration: Planned: 2 years Final: 12 years, 2 months: Spacecraft properties; Spacecraft: STSS: Spacecraft type: STSS demonstrator satellite ...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA, formerly ARPA) has been the military's in-house innovator since 1958, a year after the USSR launched Sputnik.DARPA is widely known for creating ARPAnet, the predecessor of the internet, and has been instrumental in advancing hardened electronics, brain-computer interface technology, drones, and stealth technology.
SilentHawk is an all-wheel drive, hybrid-electric military bike designed for the United States Armed Forces.The bike, currently in its prototype stage, is being developed by Fairfax, Virginia-based contractor Logos Technologies with the aid of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). [1]
Astra was founded in October 2016 by Chris Kemp and Adam London. [16]Before being reincorporated as Astra Space Inc. in 2016, Ventions, LLC was a small San Francisco based aerospace research and design firm with a 10+ year history developing aerospace technology in partnership with NASA [17] and DARPA.
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) awards more than $1 billion a year through its [SBIR] grant program. The SBIR grant program supports small early-stage, research and development (R&D) technology companies in order to increase private sector commercialization of and small business participation in federally funded R&D. The program also ...