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Delay-Tolerant Networking (DTN) for Swarm Coordination

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The Delay-Tolerant Networking (DTN) for Swarm Coordination subcontract, issued by the NASA SBIR/STTR Program, focuses on the implementation and integration of specialized networking protocols. The primary objective is to ensure reliable communication and seamless data exchange within environments characterized by intermittent connectivity, specifically targeting applications for planetary surfaces and deep space exploration. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBIR/STTR mandate for companies with fewer than 500 employees. The work is associated with NAICS code 517919 and is designated for performance in Pasadena, California.

General Info

NASA SBIR subcontract for deep space swarm coordination networking protocols in Pasadena, California.

Agency

National Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

NAICS

517919 - All Other Telecommunications

Place of Performance

Pasadena, CA, 91109, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of T4.03-5760.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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IN-PASS: Intelligent Navigation, Planning, and Autonomy for Swarm Systems

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PostedAug 20

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AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

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Full Description

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Implement and integrate delay-tolerant networking protocols to enable reliable communication and data exchange in environments with intermittent connectivity, such as deep space or planetary surfaces.

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