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Award ID | Description | Recipient | Total Value | Awarding Agency | Funding Agency | Set Aside | NAICS | PSC | Award Date | Start Date | End Date | |
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| EXPLORATION EXTRA-VEHICULAR MOBILITY UNIT XEMU TRAINING SOFTGOODS LIQUID COOLING AND VENTILATION GARMENT LVCG WAIST AND HUT VENT DUCTS THE CREW AND THERMAL SYSTEMS DIVISION | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $86,082 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | Jun 13, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Sep 15, 2024 | ||
| SOFTGOODS MANUFACTURING SERVICES | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $158,252 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H338INSPECTION- CONSTRUCTION, MINING, EXCAVATING, AND HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT | Sep 29, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | Apr 15, 2024 | ||
| TO 6 - TRAINING SHOULDER SOFTGOODS | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $58,000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | Sep 23, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 | Feb 23, 2022 | ||
| XEMU PROTOTYPE HEADSET | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $124,000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | Jun 7, 2021 | Jun 7, 2021 | Sep 6, 2021 | ||
| FINAL FRONTIER DESIGN (FFD) FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE VENT TREE SYSTEM | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $208,000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541330Engineering Services | AJ13GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY R&D SVCS; GENERAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | May 25, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 | Jan 31, 2022 | ||
| TO 6 - TRAINING SOFTGOODS | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $175,000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | May 19, 2021 | May 19, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | ||
| XEMU SOFTGOODS MANUFACTURING SERVICES | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $107,000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | Apr 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Aug 30, 2021 | ||
| XEMU SOFTGOODS MANUFACTURING SERVICES | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $134,000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | Sep 25, 2020 | Sep 25, 2020 | Jan 24, 2021 | ||
| XEMU SOFTGOODS MANUFACTURING SERVICES | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $277,000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | Apr 22, 2020 | Apr 22, 2020 | Oct 21, 2020 | ||
| XEMU SOFTGOODS MANUFACTURING SERVICES | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $316,100 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 332510Hardware Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | Mar 13, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 | Dec 12, 2020 | ||
| XEMU BOOTS PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $1,584,085 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 315990Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing | H284EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- CLOTHING, INDIVIDUAL EQUIPMENT, AND INSIGNIA | Mar 12, 2020 | Mar 12, 2020 | Mar 11, 2025 | ||
| SURFACE SPACE SUIT BOOT | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $124,890 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Jul 25, 2019 | Aug 19, 2019 | Feb 18, 2020 | ||
| FINAL FRONTIER DESIGN (FFD) PROPOSES A LOW COST PERSONAL LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM (PLSS) FOR A SPACE SUIT, UTILIZING COMMERCIAL, OFF-THE-SHELF (COTS) ITEMS WHEREVER POSSIBLE. THE CLOSED LOOP, LOW COST PLSS SYSTEM PROPOSED INCLUDES ALL THE REQUIRED SYSTEMS FOR A GENERIC EVA SETUP, AND CAN BE PACKAGED EFFECTIVELY FOR OUTER SPACE BASED APPLICATIONS. THE USE OF COTS ITEMS WITH A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF ORIGINAL PARTS GREATLY REDUCES UNIT AND DEVELOPMENT COSTS WHILE MAINTAINING A SAFE AND EFFECTIVE MEANS OF LIFE SUPPORT. THE LOW COST PLSS CAN BE DESIGNED FOR MINIMAL USE , SUCH THAT IT IS UTILIZED IN SPACE AND DISCARDED ON RE-ENTRY, RATHER THAN RETURNED FOR MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING, WHICH REPRESENTS A MAJOR DESIGN AND OPERATIONAL COST BARRIER FOR CURRENT SYSTEMS. THE LOW COST PLSS IS DESIGNED AND INTENDED TO BE ABLE TO BE USED WITH CURRENT SPACE SUIT ENCLOSURE SYSTEMS. THE LOW COST PLSS IS BROKEN INTO THREE MAJOR SYSTEMS AS DESCRIBED ABOVE: THE VENTILATION SYSTEM, THE THERMAL CONTROL SYSTEM, AND THE ELECTRONICS AND CONTROLS SYSTEM. FFD HAS IDENTIFIED MULTIPLE COTS, ISO CERTIFIED SUPPLIERS FOR MOST COMPONENTS REQUIRED FOR THE SYSTEM; THE COMPONENTS HAVE BEEN CHOSEN FOR PRIOR SPACE APPLICATIONS OR SPACE-LIKE ENVIRONMENT USE. THE LOW COST PLSS CAN GREATLY REDUCE UNIT PRICE FOR THE PLSS, WITH PARTS ALONE COSTING LESS THAN $120,000, LIKELY AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE LESS EXPENSIVE THAN THE CURRENT NEXT GENERATION PLSS SYSTEM. | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $124,930 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Jul 27, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 | Feb 15, 2019 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF TESTING OF A NOVEL IVA SPACE SUIT | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $209,220 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | — | AJ16 | Mar 20, 2017 | Mar 20, 2017 | Apr 11, 2018 | ||
| MECHANICAL COUNTER PRESSURE GLOVE | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $366,710 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | 8415CLOTHING, SPECIAL PURPOSE | Jul 30, 2015 | Jul 30, 2015 | Jul 15, 2016 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF FINAL FRONTIER DESIGN'S (FFD) HIGH PRESSURE EVA GLOVE (HPEG) IS A GAME CHANGING TECHNOLOGY ENABLING FUTURE EXPLORATION CLASS SPACE MISSIONS. THE HIGH OPERATING PRESSURE ALLOWS ASTRONAUTS TO CONDUCT EVAS WITHOUT A PRE BREATHE PENALTY, GREATLY INCREASING EFFICIENCY. THE HPEG INCREASES ASTRONAUT COMFORT AND REDUCES FATIGUE BY ALLOWING FOR A LARGE RANGE OF MOTION WITH LOW JOINT TORQUE THROUGHOUT. IN ITS CURRENT CONFIGURATION, THE GLOVE HAS SHOWN NO SIGNS OF HAND OR FINGERNAIL TRAUMA, REPRESENTING A LOWER INJURY RISK THAN CURRENT TECHNOLOGY. FURTHER, MASS REDUCTIONS FROM NEW MATERIALS AND PROCESSES ENSURE THAT THE HPEG WILL WEIGH SIGNIFICANTLY LESS THAN CURRENT TECHNOLOGY. SIZING CAPABILITIES OF THE HPEG ARE ALSO A TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENT OVER CURRENT METHODS. FFD CAN ESTABLISH ALL TOOLING, FLAT PATTERNS, AND RESTRAINT COMPONENTS FROM LASER HAND SCANS, DERIVING COMPLEX ANTHROPOMORPHIC GEOMETRIES TO EXACTLY MATCH THE CONTOURS OF THE HAND AT THE PALM AND FINGERTIPS, WHILE CUSTOMIZED FLAT PATTERN SIZING OCCURS PARAMETRICALLY ACCORDING TO PRE-DEFINED HAND ANCHOR/REFERENCE POINTS. PHASE I OF THE HPEG WILL INCLUDE 2 BUILD ROUNDS, WITH PRELIMINARY TESTING TO TAKE PLACE UNMANNED DURING THE CONTRACT, AND A DELIVERABLE TO INCLUDE A SINGLE PRESSURE GARMENT AND OUTER GARMENT OF THE GLOVE. | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $124,901 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | May 29, 2015 | Jun 17, 2015 | Dec 17, 2015 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF OUR PROPOSED MULTILAYERED, FLEXIBLE, GRADED Z RADIATION SHIELDING, RADFLEXPRO, PROVIDES RADIATION PROTECTION FOR ASTRONAUTS IN EVA FOR NASA'S FUTURE SPACE MISSIONS. RADFLEXPRO CAN BE INTEGRATED INTO CURRENT SPACE SUIT TMG DESIGNS AND ACT AS MULTIFUNCTIONAL LAYERS, PROVIDING ADDITIONAL PROTECTION FROM MICROMETEOROIDS. CURRENT RADFLEXPRO DESIGNS HAVE THREE LAYERS. THE OUTER LAYER SERVES AS A FIRST BARRIER TO DECELERATE HIGH SPEED AND HIGH ENERGY PARTICLES: THE FOLLOWING LAYER DECELERATE PARTICLES MORE, AND THE FINAL LAYER PROTECTS FROM POSSIBLE SECONDARY RADIATION. IT IS PROPOSED THAT RADFLEXPRO WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE RADIATION PROTECTION WITHOUT COMPROMISING BULK AND MOBILITY IN A SPACE SUIT. RADFLEXPRO IS A COMPOSITION OF SEVERAL MATERIALS AND LAYERS, WITH DIFFERENT PROPERTIES SELECTED TO PROTECT AGAINST VARIOUS TYPES OF RADIATION. COMPARED TO SINGLE-MATERIAL SHIELDING, SUCH AS DEMRON, THE SAME MASS OF GRADED-Z COATING SHOWS INCREASED RADIATION OPACITY; AS AN ALTERNATIVE, A LOWER MASS OF GRADED Z SHIELDING CAN PROVIDE THE SAME LEVEL OF PROTECTION AS A SINGLE MATERIAL SHEILD. IN A TYPICAL GRADED-Z SHIELD, THE HIGH-Z LAYER EFFECTIVELY SCATTERS PROTONS AND ELECTRONS. BECAUSE THE MATRIX OF RADFLEXPRO IS ADJUSTABLE, THE COATING CAN BE SPRAYED ON SURFACES, ROLLED OR LAMINATED, AND/OR DIPPED INTO SOLUTION. A MATRIX SOLUTION CAN BE MADE WITH DIFFERENT VISCOSITIES AND DENSITIES TO SUIT SEVERAL BONDING TECHNIQUES. COATED FABRICS CAN IN TURN BE CUT OUT ACCORDING TO FLAT PATTERNS AND SEWED WITH OTHER PIECES INTO A TMG CONFIGURATION. FFD HAS CONSIDERABLE EXPERIENCE AND HARDWARE TO SEW THICK, HEAVY, RUBBERY MATERIALS EFFECTIVELY. | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $124,594 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | May 20, 2013 | May 23, 2013 | Nov 23, 2013 | ||
| IGF::OT::IGF FINAL FRONTIER DESIGN (FFD) PROPOSES TO DEVELOP AND DELIVER AN ADVANCED PRESSURE GARMENT ARM WITH LOW TORQUE AND HIGH RANGE OF MOTION (ROM), AND INCREASED DURABILITY, USING THEIR UNIQUE SINGLE LAYER APPROACH TO THE PRESSURE VESSEL JOINT. FFD HAS DEVELOPED A FLAT PATTERNED ASYMMETRIC SHOULDER JOINT FOR THEIR CURRENT SPACE SUIT PRESSURE GARMENT, WITH A NATURAL POSITION IN HUMAN REST ADDUCTION, APPROXIMATELY -10 DEGREES. IN ADDITION, THIS JOINT HAS A FOCUSED POINT OF ROTATION, LIKE THE HUMAN SHOULDER. THEIR DESIGN REDUCES DISCOMFORT FROM GATHERING OF FABRIC IN THE ARMPIT, PROVIDES A LARGE ROM, FAVORABLE TORQUE, AND ALLOWS FOR CLOSE TRACKING OF NATURAL HUMAN ANTHROPOMETRY. IN ADDITION, FFD'S ELBOW JOINT DESIGN SHOW CONSISTENTLY HIGH PERFORMANCE, IN TERMS OF ROM, TORQUE, AND OPERATING PRESSURE. THIS PROPOSAL ALSO UTILIZES A UNIQUE APPROACH TO THE PRESSURE GARMENT: THE SINGLE LAYER INTEGRATED PRESSURE GARMENT JOINT AS OPPOSED TO A TRADITIONAL DOUBLE LAYER BLADDER-RESTRAINT PRESSURE GARMENT. FFD'S PRESSURE GARMENTS HAVE A HOST OF IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES OVER DOUBLE LAYER PRESSURE GARMENTS, INCLUDING A LOWER MASS, INCREASED ROM, DECREASED TORQUE, A THINNER WALL, THE REDUCTION OF SUIT LAYERS, THE ELIMINATION OF INDEXING, LOWER COST MANUFACTURING, AND FLATPATTERNED EASE OF SCALING AND REPEATABILITY. THIS PROPOSAL WILL DEVELOP TWO DESIGN ITERATIONS OF FFD'S SINGLE LAYER PRESSURE GARMENT ARM, TO INCLUDE BOTH THE ELBOW FLEXION-EXTENSION JOINT AND THE SHOULDER AD-ABDUCTION JOINT. THE ARMS WILL BE DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR +8PSI OPERATING PRESSURE, TO MEET CURRENT ROM STANDARDS OF NASA'S PRESSURE GARMENTS AND TEST AND INCREASE FFD'S TECHNOLOGY CYCLING ABILITY. FFD AIMS TO INCREASE THEIR TRL IN THIS PROJECT FROM 4 TO 6 THROUGH PHASE II OF THIS CONTRACT. | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $124,976 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | May 16, 2013 | May 23, 2013 | Nov 23, 2013 | ||
| SPACESUIT GLOVE PRESSURE GARMENTS HAVE BEEN A DESIGN CHALLENGE FOR NASA SINCE THE INCEPTION OF SPACESUITS. THE HUMAN HAND DEMANDS A COMPLEX RANGE OF MOTIONS, A CLOSE FIT, AN EASE OF MOVEMENT, AND A LACK OF BULK THAT IS AT ODDS WITH THE ENGINEERING AND DURABILITY REQUIREMENTS OF AN INFLATED SAFETY GARMENT. WHILE PRECISION MOTIONS OF THE FINGERS ARE RELATIVELY WELL MET BY NASA'S CURRENT I.L.C./PHASE VI GLOVES, THE TORQUE REQUIRED FOR MORE GROSS POWER GRIPS SUCH AS TRANSLATING ALONG BARS OR GRASPING TOOLS IS SIGNIFICANT. THIS TORQUE COMES NOT FROM THE INDIVIDUAL FINGERS OR PHALANGE-PHALANGE JOINTS, BUT AT THE JOINT BETWEEN THE FINGERS AND THE PALM, OR THE METACARPAL-PHALANGEAL JOINT. IN ADDITION, THIS MOTION IS DIFFICULT TO PRECISELY MEASURE. THE HUMAN HAND IS CAPABLE OF OMNI-DIRECTIONAL MULTIFACETED MOVEMENTS THAT ARE CHALLENGING TO MIMIC ROBOTICALLY. IN ADDITION, THE PRESENCE OF A HUMAN WEARER MAKES THE MEASUREMENT IMPOSSIBLE TO REPEAT ACCURATELY, BUT IT IS REQUIRED TO ADEQUATELY REPRODUCE THE MOVEMENTS OF THE GLOVE. FFD IN COLLABORATION WITH THE POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (NYU-POLY) PROPOSE TO DEVELOP A GLOVE PATTERING SPECIFIC TO THE BENDING OF THE METACARPAL-PHALANGEAL JOINT, AND A ROBOTIC INSTRUMENT SUITABLE TO MEASURE THIS TORQUE. THIS WILL LEAD TO EVEN MORE FUNCTIONAL GLOVE PRESSURE GARMENTS, AND TO A MORE REFINED WAY OF MEASURING THEM. | PARAGON SPACE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | $100,000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | — | 541712 | AR11SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH | Feb 18, 2011 | Feb 18, 2011 | Aug 17, 2011 |