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RapidFlight secures million$$ AFWERX autonomy prime contract

June 4, 2024

RapidFlight has been awarded a contract valued up to $10 million by the United States Department of the Air Force (DAF) AFWERX Autonomy Prime program to develop and produce a […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, AFWERX Autonomy Prime, Autonomous Drones, Department of the Air Force, Military, News, RapidFlight, SPX UAV (RapidFlight), UAS, Unmanned Air System (UAS), Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

Scout Space contracted to develop efficient collision analysis framework

May 30, 2024

Scout Space Inc. was recently selected by AFWERX for an SBIR Phase I contract aimed at advancing space safety and operational effectiveness. Under this contract, the company will develop a […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, Business Moves, Collision Analysis Framework, Contracts, Military, SCOUT Space Inc., Space Collision Avoidance, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Tactically Responsive Space Challenge (TacRS)

Solstar Space awarded AFWERX SBIR contract for radiation hardened WiFi for spacecraft research

May 29, 2024

Solstar Space (Solstar) has been selected by AFWERX for an SBIR Phase I contract in the amount of $74,752 to address pressing challenges for the Department of the Air Force […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, AFWERX Prime, Department of the Air Force, In-Space Servicing Assembly and Manufacturing (ISAM), IoT Mesh Networks, LEO, Lunar, Military, Radio Frequency (RF), Rendezvous, Proximity Operations, and Docking (RPOD), Satellite Wi-Fi, SmallSat, Smallsat Communications, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Payloads, smallsats, Solstar Space, Space-Grade WiFi, Wi-Fi

Scout Space selected by AFWERX to develop collision analysis framework and advance space safety

May 16, 2024

Scout Space Inc. an in-space observation service provider focused on space security and comprehensive Space Domain Awareness (SDA), announces its selection by AFWERX for an SBIR Phase I contract aimed […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, Military, Orbital Analytics, Orbital Debris, Orbital Space Debris, SBIR, SCOUT Space Inc., Space Collision Avoidance, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Space Safety, Spacecraft, Tactically Responsive Space Challenge (TacRS), United States Space Force (USSF)

Solstar Space awarded million$ USSF contract for Slayton Wideband Space Communicator

May 9, 2024

Contract supports product development for continuous spacecraft communications solution engineered to eliminate communications blackout periods and provide persistent connectivity for space assets Solstar Space (Solstar) has been selected by AFWERX […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, Business Moves, Contracts, Department of the Air Force, LEO, Military, News, SBIR Phase II, Slayton Space Communicator (Solstar), SmallSat, smallsats, Solstar Space, Space Communications, United States Space Force (USSF)

AFWERX Director discusses role of tech startups, quick innovation in Great Power Competition

April 26, 2024

AFWERX, the Department of the Air Force’s innovation arm, met with technologists, startups and venture capitalists at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, earlier this year to discuss national and […]

Filed Under: AFVentures, AFWERX, AFWERX Prime, Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), Global Power Competition, Government, Military, South by Southwest event, U.S. Air Force, U.S.Government

Scout Space to deliver Owl product line of Advanced long-range vision payload systems

April 4, 2024

Scout Space Inc. has unveiled their Owl product line of advanced, modular, long-range SDA sensors, designed as a scalable solution, bringing purpose-built capabilities to a broad array of operators.  The Scout […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, Department of the Air Force, LEO, Military, News, Owl SDA Sensors (Scout Space), SCOUT Space Inc., SmallSat, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat Payloads, Space Domain Awareness (SDA), Tactically Responsive Space, Visible Spectrum Sensing

Solstar Space awarded million$ USSF AFWERX/AFVENTURES Phase II SBIR contract

April 4, 2024

Solstar Space (Solstar) has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase II contract in the amount of $1,248,735 to address pressing challenges for the Department of the Air Force […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, Department of Defense (DoD), Government, Military, News, SBIR Phase II, Slayton Space Communicator (Solstar), Solstar Space, U.S. Department of Defense

AFWERX + Department of Air Force award Qrypt with STTR Phase 1 Contract

January 24, 2024

Qrypt has been selected by AFWERX for an STTR Phase 1 contract that is focused on the company’s quantum-secure encryption solution to address the most pressing challenges in the Department […]

Filed Under: AFRL, AFWERX, Cybersecurity, Department of the Air Force, Harvest Now, Decrypt Later (HNDL) Attacks, Military, National Security Collaboration Center (NSCC), Qrypt, Quantum Key Generation, SBIR, Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR), U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), United States Cyber Command, University of Texas at San Antonio

Muon Space selected by AFWERX for SBIR Phase I Contract

January 17, 2024

Muon Space, a LEO satellite constellation company, has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase I contract focused on weather intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) and operational mission planning. […]

Filed Under: AFWERX, Constellation, Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR), LEO, Military, Mission Planning, Multispectral Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR), Muon Space, News, SmallSat, Weather, Weather Intelligence, Weather Satellites

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