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Rocket Core Integration and Performance Validation

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This subcontract, managed by the NASA SBIR/STTR Program, focuses on the integration of the RF Coupler into the VX-200SS rocket core. The primary objective is to conduct performance validation tests utilizing specialized electric propulsion facilities to ensure the system meets operational requirements. The project is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBIR/STTR mandate, specifically for firms with fewer than 500 employees. Performance of the contract is centered in Cleveland, Ohio, under NAICS code 488999.

General Info

NASA SBIR subcontract for RF Coupler integration and performance testing in Cleveland, Ohio.

Agency

National Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR ProgramView Agency

NAICS

488999 - All Other Support Activities for TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

Cleveland, OH, 44135, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of Z10.04-2369.

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

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Improved Thermo-Mechanical Design of the VASIMR RF Coupler

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PostedAug 20

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AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

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Integrate the RF Coupler into the VX-200SS™ rocket core and conduct performance validation tests using specialized electric propulsion facilities.

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