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Ultra-Lightweight SiC Mirror Structures
Award Information
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Branch: N/A
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 991221
Amount:
$600,000.00
Phase:
Phase II
Program:
SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A
Solicitation Number:
N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year:
N/A
Award Year:
2001
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date):
N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date):
N/A
Small Business Information
7960 S. Kolb Rd.
Tucson, AZ
85706
United States
DUNS:
N/A
HUBZone Owned:
No
Woman Owned:
No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged:
No
Principal Investigator
Name: Dr. Kowbel
Title: Manager, Composites
Phone: () -
Email: kowbel@opus1.com
Title: Manager, Composites
Phone: () -
Email: kowbel@opus1.com
Business Contact
Name: J.C. Withers
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (520) 574-1980
Email: rloutfy@mercorp.com
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Phone: (520) 574-1980
Email: rloutfy@mercorp.com
Research Institution
N/A
Abstract
SiC based mirrors offer great potential for space-borne structures. Current support technology is limited due to poor fracture toughness of RBSiC. This proposal offers a novel, composite technology to produce near zero CTE structure exhibiting only 4 kg/m2 aerial density.
* Information listed above is at the time of submission. *
