SBIR-STTR Award

Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need
Award last edited on: 10/15/21

Sponsored Program
SBIR
Awarding Agency
DOD : AF
Total Award Amount
$49,344
Award Phase
1
Solicitation Topic Code
AF193-CSO1
Principal Investigator
John Gedmark

Company Information

Astranis Space Technologies Corp

575 20th Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
   (650) 395-7255
   N/A
   www.astranis.com
Location: Single
Congr. District: 11
County: San Francisco

Phase I

Contract Number: FA8649-20-P-0220
Start Date: 12/12/19    Completed: 12/12/20
Phase I year
2020
Phase I Amount
$49,344
Astranis Space Technologies Corp. (San Francisco, CA) dramatically lowers the cost and lead time of manufacturing and deploying telecommunication satellites, building an affordable and scalable global infrastructure. Their breakthrough satellite technology- MicroGEO-offers the United States Air Force a low-cost solution of flexible microsatellite bandwidth options. With some of the top engineers in the world for antenna design, signal processing, structures, and embedded software recruited from NASA and SpaceX, Astranis has quickly garnered the attention in the commercial new space industry attracting over $53M in venture capital financing by top-tier investors including the famed Andreessen Horowitz fund in Silicon Valley.

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