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NASA 2017 STTR Program Phase I Selections - Focus Area List
Proposals Selected for Negotiation of Contracts
Focus Area 1 In-Space Propulsion Technologies (12)
ATA Engineering, Inc.
13290 Evening Creek Drive South, Suite 250
San Diego, CA 92128
Joshua Davis (858) 480-2028
17-1-T1.02-9977 MSFC
Multiphysics Framework for Prediction of Dynamic Instability in Liquid Rocket Engines
CASCADE Technologies, Inc.
2445 Faber Place, Suite 100
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Donna Carrig (408) 482-3749
17-1-T1.02-9877 MSFC
A Massively Parallel Framework for Low-Dissipation, Multiphysics Simulations of Rocket Engines
CFD Research Corporation
701 McMillian Way Northwest, Suite D
Huntsville, AL 35806
Silvia Harvey (256) 726-4858
17-1-T1.02-9954 MSFC
Multiphase Modeling of Solid Rocket Motor Internal Environment
CFD Research Corporation
701 McMillian Way Northwest, Suite D
Huntsville, AL 35806
Silvia Harvey (256) 726-4858
17-1-T1.02-9953 MSFC
Transient Acoustic Environment Prediction Tool for Launch Vehicles in Motion during Early Lift-Off
Exquadrum, Inc.
12130 Rancho Road
Adelanto, CA 92301
Glen Goede (760) 530-7927
17-1-T1.01-9985 MSFC
MSNW, LLC
8551 154th Avenue Northeast
Redmond, WA 98052
John Slough (425) 867-8900
17-1-T2.01-9984 SSC
Nuclear Propulsion through Direct Conversion of Fusion Energy
Princeton Satellite Systems
6 Market Street, Suite 926
Plainsboro, NJ 08536
Stephanie Thomas (609) 275-9606
17-1-T2.01-9960 SSC
Superconducting Coils for Small Nuclear Fusion Rocket Engines
Princeton Satellite Systems
6 Market Street, Suite 926
Plainsboro, NJ 08536
Michael Paluszek (609) 275-9606
17-1-T2.01-9966 SSC
High Efficiency RF Heating for Small Nuclear Fusion Rocket Engines
Streamline Numerics, Inc.
3221 North West 13th Street, Suite A
Gainesville, FL 32609
Siddharth Thakur (352) 271-8841
17-1-T1.02-9942 MSFC
Systima Technologies, Inc.
10809 120th Avenue Northeast
Kirkland, WA 98033
Taylor Banks (425) 487-4020
17-1-T1.01-9882 MSFC
Low-Cost Launch Propulsion Stage and Deployment Bus for Smallsats
Terves, Inc.
24112 Rockwell Drive, Suite C
Euclid, OH 44117
Andrew Sherman (216) 404-0053
17-1-T1.01-9889 MSFC
TGV Rockets, Inc.
2519 Benning Road Northeast
Washington, DC 20002
Pat Bahn (240) 462-8848
17-1-T1.01-9850 MSFC
Low Cost Intermediate Stage for Affordable Nano/Micro Launch
Focus Area 2 Power Energy and Storage (6)
Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc.
1046 New Holland Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17601
William Anderson (717) 205-0602
17-1-T3.01-9990 SSC
Waste Heat Recovery by Thermo-Radiative Cell for Space Applications
Applied Material Systems Engineering, Inc. (AMSENG)
2309 Pennsbury Court
Schaumburg, IL 60194
Mukund Deshpande (630) 372-9650
17-1-T3.01-9851 SSC
EleQuant Knowledge Innovation Data Science, LLC
Swann Street Northwest, Apartment 302
Washington, DC 20009
Regina LLopis (415) 509-9137
17-1-T3.02-9967 GRC
PC Krause and Associates, Inc.
3000 Kent Avenue, Suite C1-100
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Davida Parks (765) 464-8997
17-1-T3.02-9778 GRC
Physical Sciences, Inc.
20 New England Business Center
Andover, MA 01810
David Green (978) 689-0003
17-1-T3.01-9959 SSC
Electrical Power from Thermal Energy Scavenging in High Temperature Environments
Stottler Henke Associates, Inc.
1650 South Amphlett Boulevard, Suite 300
San Mateo, CA 94402
Nate Henke (650) 931-2700
17-1-T3.02-9922 GRC
Intelligent, Autonomous Electrical Power System Management and Distribution
Focus Area 3 Autonomous Systems for Space Exploration (7)
Advanced Space, LLC
2100 Central Avenue Suite 102
Boulder, CO 80301
Bradley Cheetham (720) 545-9191
17-1-T11.02-9964 GSFC
CrossTrac Engineering, inc.
2730 Street Giles Lane
Mountain View, CA 94040
John Hanson (408) 898-0376
17-1-T11.02-9927 GSFC
Jaycon Systems
801 East Hibiscus
Melbourne, FL 32901
Jiten Chandiramani (321) 505-4560
17-1-T11.02-9854 GSFC
Made in Space, Inc.
427 North Tatnall Street, #56666
Wilmington, DE 19801
Michael Snyder (419) 271-0602
17-1-T12.01-9795 LaRC
Texas Research Institute Austin, Inc.
9063 Bee Caves Road
Austin, TX 78733
Christina Morton (512) 615-4497
17-1-T12.01-9924 LaRC
TRACLabs, Inc.
100 North East Loop 410, Suite 520
San Antonio, TX 78216
David Kortenkamp (281) 461-7886
17-1-T11.01-9896 ARC
Flight Director In A Box: Using Learning to Develop Planning Agents For Exploration
X-wave Innovations, Inc.
407 Upshire Circle
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Jennifer Duan (301) 200-8368
17-1-T12.01-9839 LaRC
An Ultrasonic Wireless Sensor Network for Data Communication and Structural Health Monitoring
Focus Area 4 Robotic Systems for Space Exploration (6)
DigitalFish, Inc.
20 North San Mateo Drive, Suite 3
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
Peggy Ary (415) 634-0861
17-1-T4.01-9886 ARC
Unified Representation for Collaborative Visualization and Processing of Terrain Data
Honeybee Robotics, Ltd.
Building 128, Suite 121 63 Flushing Avenue Unit 150
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Kristian Mueller (626) 421-7902
17-1-T4.02-9821 KSC
Lynntech, Inc.
2501 Earl Rudder Freeway South
College Station, TX 77845
Darla Hisaw (979) 764-2219
17-1-T4.02-9965 KSC
Mesh Robotics, LLC
142 Crescent Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
Michael Wagner (412) 606-3842
17-1-T4.01-9958 ARC
Evidence Meshes for Three-Dimensional Modeling, Visualization, and Navigation
Rolf Miles Olsen
7025 Alden Drive
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
Rolf Olsen (619) 238-4140
17-1-T4.02-9808 KSC
Regolith to Steel Powder, Oxygen & Water with Small Equipment
TRACLabs, Inc.
100 North East Loop 410, Suite 520
San Antonio, TX 78216
David Kortenkamp (281) 461-7886
17-1-T4.01-9845 ARC
The PHARAOH Procedure Execution Architecture for Remote Operations of Autonomous Robots
Focus Area 6 Life Support and Habitation Systems (6)
AFINGEN, Inc.
6550 Vallejo St. STE101
Emeryville, CA 94608
Ai Oikawa (510) 290-8845
17-1-T7.02-9969 KSC
Fast Growing High-Yield Wheat and Canola for Efficient Nutrient Recycling Systems
Creare, LLC
16 Great Hollow Road
Hanover, NH 03755
Robert Kline-Schoder (603) 643-3800
17-1-T6.02-9840 JSC
Faraday Technology, Inc.
315 Huls Drive
Englewood, OH 45315
Jennings Taylor (937) 836-7749
17-1-T6.01-9949 ARC
Next Generation Water Recovery for a Sustainable Closed Loop Living
Nanosonic, Inc.
158 Wheatland Drive
Pembroke, VA 24136
Melissa Campbell (540) 626-6266
17-1-T7.02-9906 KSC
Reusable Nanocomposite Membranes for the Selective Recovery of Nutrients in Space
Space Lab Technologies, LLC
P.O. Box 448
Pinecliffe, CO 80471
Christine Escobar (720) 309-8475
17-1-T7.02-9876 KSC
The Space Research Company, LLC
4865 Qualla Drive
Boulder, CO 80303
Christine Fanchiang (650) 302-2692
17-1-T6.03-9947 JSC
Elemental Resource Breakdown Approach to Crew-Vehicle Design
Focus Area 9 Sensors, Detectors and Instruments (11)
American GNC Corporation
888 Easy Street
Simi Valley, CA 93065
Emily Melgarejo (805) 582-0582
17-1-T13.01-9800 SSC
Through Wall Wireless Intelligent Sensor and Health Monitoring (TWall-ISHM) System
Applied Research, LLC
9605 Medical Center Drive, Suite 113E
Rockville, MD 20850
Chiman Kwan (240) 505-2641
17-1-T8.01-9908 JPL
Fusion of THEMIS and TES for Accurate Mars Surface Characterization
Freedom Photonics, LLC
41 Aero Camino
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
Milan Mashanovitch (805) 967-4900
17-1-T8.02-9810 GSFC
High Performance 3D Photonic Integration for Space Applications
Honeybee Robotics, Ltd.
Building 128, Suite 121 63 Flushing Avenue Unit 150
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Kristian Mueller (626) 421-7902
17-1-T8.01-9875 JPL
Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation
2363 Calle Del Mundo
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Behzad Moslehi (408) 565-9004
17-1-T8.02-9931 GSFC
Multifunctional Integrated Photonic Lab-on-a-Chip for Astronaut Health Monitoring
Laser & Plasma Technologies, LLC
1100 Exploration Way
Hampton, VA 23666
Benjamin Hering (585) 414-2530
17-1-T8.01-9801 JPL
Luna Innovations, Inc.
301 1st Street Southwest, Suite 200
Roanoke, VA 24016
Shirley Evans (540) 961-6724
17-1-T8.02-9849 GSFC
Mark O'Neill, LLC
812 Belinda Drive
Keller, TX 76248
Mark O' Neill (817) 380-5930
17-1-T15.02-9963 GRC
OEwaves, Inc.
465 North Halstead Street, Suite #140
Pasadena, CA 91107
Debra Coler (626) 351-4200
17-1-T8.02-9822 GSFC
Trace Matters Scientific, LLC
2204 Bagby St #3313
Houston, TX 77002
Mazdak Taghioskoui (571) 438-0970
17-1-T8.01-9980 JPL
Ambient Desorption, Ionization, and Extraction Source for Mars Exploration
X-wave Innovations, Inc.
407 Upshire Circle
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Jennifer Duan (301) 200-8368
17-1-T13.01-9820 SSC
Focus Area 15 Lightweight Materials Structures and Assembly / Construction (6)
CFD Research Corporation
701 McMillian Way Northwest, Suite D
Huntsville, AL 35806
Silvia Harvey (256) 726-4858
17-1-T12.04-9923 MSFC
Prediction and Control of Selective Laser Melting Product Microstructure
Composites Automation, LLC
9 Adelaide Court
Newark, DE 19702
Dirk Heider (302) 584-4184
17-1-T12.03-9971 LaRC
Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories, LLC
112 Mitchell Boulevard
Tullahoma, TN 37388
Paul Gloyer (931) 455-7333
17-1-T12.02-9910 KSC
Luna Innovations, Inc.
301 1st Street Southwest, Suite 200
Roanoke, VA 24016
Shirley Evans (540) 961-6724
17-1-T12.02-9846 KSC
Materials Research and Design, Inc.
300 East Swedesford Road
Wayne, PA 19087
Kerry Howern (610) 964-9000
17-1-T12.03-9812 LaRC
Mechanism Based Damage Model for Linerless Thin-Ply Composite Pressure Vessels
QuesTek Innovations LLC
1820 Ridge Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
Voula Colburn (847) 425-8215
17-1-T12.04-9880 MSFC
Integrated Computational Material Engineering Technologies for Additive Manufacturing
Focus Area 16 Ground & Launch Processing (1)
Radiometrics Corporation
4909 Nautilus Court North, #110
Boulder, CO 80301
Dick Rochester (303) 539-2307
17-1-T1.03-9934 KSC
Focus Area 18 Air Vehicle Technology (3)
Continuum Dynamics, Inc.
34 Lexington Avenue
Ewing, NJ 08618
Barbara Agans (609) 538-0444
17-1-T15.01-9907 AFRC
Distributed Electric Propulsion Aircraft Comprehensive Analysis and Design Tool
Embedded Dynamics
1031 East Moorhead Circle
Boulder, CO 80305
Jacob Cook (970) 376-7775
17-1-T15.01-9993 AFRC
Maneuvering Environment for Tiltwing Aircraft with Distributed Electric Propulsion
Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc.
P.O. Box 595
Pismo Beach, CA 93448
Andrew Gibson (805) 275-1053
17-1-T15.01-9848 AFRC
Focus Area 21 Small Spacecraft Technologies (3)
ASTER Labs, Inc.
155 East Owasso Lane
Shoreview, MN 55126
Suneel Sheikh (651) 484-2084
17-1-T4.03-9857 JPL
Reinforcement Learning For Coordination And Control of Swarming Satellites
Creare, LLC
16 Great Hollow Road
Hanover, NH 03755
Robert Kline-Schoder (603) 643-3800
17-1-T4.03-9792 JPL
Scientific Systems Company, Inc.
500 West Cummings Park, Suite 3000
Woburn, MA 01801
Nicole Withers (781) 933-5355
17-1-T4.03-9829 JPL
DISCUS: Distributed Intelligent Swarm Control & Utilization System
