A NASA fact sheet about the mission stated the launch will be conducted through a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase 3 contract. Such contracts cover “the commercialization of ...

DOE announces SSL SBIR funding, new MYPP, and fact sheet The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced fiscal year 14 (FY14) Release 2 Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) funding ...