National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program

2010 Phase 1

Proposals Selected for Negotiation of Contracts

FIRM LIST

ADA Technologies, Inc. 8100 Shaffer Parkway, Suite 130 Littleton , CO 80127-4107 Sheryl Suhr (303) 792-5615 University of Delaware Center for Composit Materials Newark, DE 19716-3144 10-1-T9.01-9836 MSFC Non-Catalytic Self Healing Composite Material Solution ADVR, Inc. 2310 University Way, Bldg. 1-1 Bozeman, MT 59715-6504 Betsy Heckel (406) 522-0388 Montana State University PO Box 172470, 309 Montana Hall Bozeman, MT 59717-2470 10-1-T4.01-9837 GSFC A Waveguide Based, High Power Pockels Cell Modulator for Sub-Nanosecond Pulse Slicing Applied Sensor Research & Development Corporation 1195 Baltimore-Annapolis Blvd., Unit #2 Arnold, MD 21012-1815 Jacqueline Hines (410) 544-4664 Temple University 1938 Liacouras Walk, Room 217A Philadelphia, PA 19122-6027 10-1-T7.01-9855 KSC Hypergol Sensor Using Passive Wireless SAW Devices Applied Sensor Research & Development Corporation 1195 Baltimore-Annapolis Blvd., Unit #2 Arnold, MD 21012-1815 Jacqueline Hines (410) 544-4664 University of Maine 5717 Corbett Hall Orono, ME 04469-5717 10-1-T7.01-9856 KSC Enhanced Codeset Passive Wireless SAW Sensor-Tags and System Astro Terra Corp 1255 N. Christine st Orange, CA 92869-1203 Anthony Long (619) 339-7279 Virginia Commonwealth University 800 East Leigh Street Richmond, VA 23298-0568 10-1-T6.01-9879 JSC Self-Healing Inflatable Extraterrestrial Shield (SHIELD) Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation 9950 Wakeman Drive Manassas, VA 20110-2702 Scott Hart (617) 500-0536 Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Space Systems 620 Cherry Street Northwest Atlanta, GA 30332-0150 10-1-T1.01-9956 ARC Small Probes for Orbital Return of Experiments (SPORE) Axis Engineering Technologies One Broadway, 14th Floor Cambridge, MA 02142-1187 Eric Prechtl (617) 225-4414 University of Maryland 3112 Lee Building College Park, MD 20742-5141 10-1-T3.01-9899 GRC Superconducting Resonant Inductive Power Coupling Balcones Technologies, LLC 10532 Grand Oak Circle Austin, TX 78750-3851 Joseph Beno (512) 785-6728 University of Texas - Center for Electromechanics P.O. Box 7726 Austin, TX 78713-7726 10-1-T3.01-9942 GRC Superconducting Magnetic Bearings for Space-Based Flywheel Energy Storage Systems Brimrose Technology Corporation 19 Loveton Circle, P.O. Box 616 Sparks, MD 21152-9201 Diane C Murray (410) 472-2600 Penn State University: Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) P.O. Box 30 State College, PA 16804-0030 10-1-T8.03-9945 LaRC Alternative Green Technology for Power Generation Using Waste-Heat Energy And Advanced Thermoelectric Materials Busek Co., Inc. 11 Tech Circle Natick, MA 01760-1023 Judy Budny (508) 655-5565 The Pennsylvania State University PO Box 30 State College, PA 16804-0030 10-1-T3.01-9872 GRC Magnesium Hall Thruster for Solar System Exploration CFD Research Corporation 215 Wynn Drive, 5th Floor Huntsville, AL 35805-1944 Silvia Harvey (256) 726-4800 University of Cincinnati P.O. Box 210072 Cincinnati, OH 45221-0072 10-1-T9.01-9887 MSFC High-Fidelity Prediction of Launch Vehicle Liftoff Acoustic Fields Combustion Research and Flow Technology 6210 Keller's Church Road Pipersville, PA 18947-1020 katherine Young (215) 766-1520 Propulsion Research Center University of Alabama in Huntsville S225 Technology Drive Huntsville, AL 35899-0001 10-1-T10.01-9977 SSC Novel Design of Orifice Type Control Element for Mitigating Instabilities Fibertek, Inc. 510 Herndon Parkway Herndon, VA 20170-5225 Tracy Perinis (703) 471-7671 University of Maryland, Baltimore County 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250-0001 10-1-T4.01-9931 GSFC New Lidar Laser Configuration for Earth Science Measurements Global Aerospace Corporation 711 West Woodbury Road, Suite H Altadena, CA 91001-5327 Kerry Nock (626) 345-1200 Cal Poly Corporation One Grand Avenue, Building 38, Rm 102 San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0830 10-1-T1.01-9924 ARC Small Probe Reentry System Innosense, LLC 2531 West 237th Street, Suite 127 Torrance, CA 90505-5245 Kisholoy Goswami (310) 530-2011 The Research Foundation of SUNY 402 Crofts Hall Buffalo, NY 14260-3000 10-1-T6.02-9958 JSC Portable High Sensitivity and High Resolution Sensor to Determine Oxygen Purity Levels Innosense, LLC 2531 West 237th Street, Suite 127 Torrance, CA 90505-5245 Kisholoy Goswami (310) 530-2011 University of Nevada 4505 Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, NV 89154-1055 10-1-T8.01-9960 LaRC Ionic Polymer-Based Removable and Charge-Dissipative Coatings for Space Electronic Applications Innovative Imaging and Research Building 1103, Suite 140C Stennis Space Center, MS 39529-0001 Mary Pagnutti (228) 688-2452 The University of Southern Mississippi 118 College Drive #5157 Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001 10-1-T10.01-9965 SSC Optical Approach to Augment Current Float Sensing Method of Determining Cryogen Fluid Height Within a Tank Intelligent Fiber Optic Systems Corporation 2363 Calle Del Mundo Santa Clara, CA 95054-1008 Behzad Moslehi (408) 565-9004 North Carolina State University 2701 Sullivan Drive, Suite 240 (Campus Box 7514) Raleigh, NC 27695-7514 10-1-T1.01-9930 ARC Fiber Optic Temperature Sensors for Thermal Protection Systems International Scientific Technologies, Inc. P.O. Box 757 Dublin, VA 24084-0757 Wanda Gibson (540) 633-1424 The College of William and Mary P.O. Box 8795 Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795 10-1-T8.02-9893 LaRC Polyimide Nanocomposite Circuit Board Materials to Mitigate Internal Electrostatic Discharge Kestrel Technology LLC 3260 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94304-1225 David Kulich (650) 320-8474 Texas Tech University 2500 Broadway Lubbock, TX 79409-3104 10-1-T1.02-9853 ARC Agent Architecture for Continuous Systems Keystone Synergistic Enterprises, Inc. 698 SW Port Saint Lucie Blvd., Suite 105 Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953-1565 Raymond Walker (772) 343-7575 Edison Welding Institute 1250 Arthur East Adams Drive Columbus, OH 43221-3585 10-1-T9.01-9909 MSFC Equipment for Solid State Stir Welding of High Temperature Materials LC Tech 280 Parkside Dr Palo Alto, CA 94306-4530 Bin Chen (650) 283-3387 UCLA 420 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90095-1595 10-1-T8.03-9877 LaRC Energy Production for Sustainable Planetary Explorations Longhurst Engineering, PLC 234 South Ewing Street Guthrie, KY 42234-9208 William Longhurst (615) 289-1162 Vanderbilt University 2201 West End Ave Nashville, TN 37235-7749 10-1-T9.01-9949 MSFC Torque Control of Friction Stir Welding Los Gatos Research 67 East Evelyn Avenue, Suite 3 Mountain View, CA 94041-1518 Anthony O'Keefe (650) 965-7772 The University of Wisconsin - Madison 21 North Park Street, Suite 6401 Madison, WI 53715-1218 10-1-T6.02-9858 JSC Highly Accurate Sensor for High-Purity Oxygen Determination Luminit, LLC 1850 W. 205 Street Torrance, CA 90501-1526 marie todd (310) 320-1066 Southern Methodist University 6425 Boaz Lane Dallax, TX 75205-0302 10-1-T10.01-9845 SSC Luminit Optical Tank-level Sensing System Luna Innovations Incorporated 1 Riverside Circle, Suite 400 Roanoke, VA 24016-4962 Maggie Hudson (540) 769-8400 The Aerospace Corporation 2310 East El Segundo Boulevard El Segundo, CA 90245-4609 10-1-T8.01-9926 LaRC Charge Dissipating Transparent Conformal Coatings for Spacecraft Electronics MetroLaser, Inc. 8 Chrysler Irvine, CA 92618-2008 Christina Arnold (949) 553-0688 Stanford University 340 Panama Street Stanford, CA 94305-3032 10-1-T6.02-9943 JSC Differential Diode Laser Sensor for High-Purity Oxygen Mnemonics, Inc. 3900 Dow Road, Suite J Melbourne, FL 32394-9255 Al Calderone (321) 254-7300 University of Central Florida 12201 Research Parkway, Suite 501 Orlando, FL 32826-3246 10-1-T7.01-9980 KSC Wireless SAW Sensor Strain Gauge & Integrated Interrogator Design Nanosonic, Inc. 158 Wheatland Drive Pembroke, VA 24136-3645 Lisa Lawson (540) 626-6266 Texas A&M 3126 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-3126 10-1-T3.01-9898 GRC Lightweight Metal Rubber Wire and Cable for Space Power Systems Nanosonic, Inc. 158 Wheatland Drive Pembroke, VA 24136-3645 Lisa Lawson (540) 626-6266 Colorado State University 1618 Campus Delivery Ft Collins, CO 80523-3126 10-1-T6.01-9860 JSC Lightweight, Radiation Resistant, Low Tg, Thoraeus Rubber Inflatable Space Habitats Phenom Technologies, Inc 5300 Palmer Ln, STE 2A Williamsburg, VA 23188-2794 Erik Spahr (757) 784-4647 College of William and Mary Grants and Research Administration Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795 10-1-T8.03-9870 LaRC Photo-Enhanced Hydrogen Transport Technology for Clean Renewable Electrochemical Energy Systems Physical Sciences, Inc. 20 New England Business Center Andover, MA 01810-1077 B. David Green (978) 689-0003 University of Connecticut 438 Whitney Road Extension, Unit 1133 Storrs, CT 06269-1133 10-1-T3.01-9892 GRC Functionalized Graphitic Supports for Improved Fuel Cell Catalyst Stability Princeton Lightwave, Inc. 2555 Route 130 South, Suite 1 Cranbury, NJ 08512-3509 Bora Onat (609) 495-2600 University of Virginia PO Box 400195 Charlottesville, VA 22904-4195 10-1-T5.01-9824 JPL Extended Wavelength InP Based Avalanche Diodes for MWIR Response ProtoInnovations, LLC 1908 Shaw Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15217-1710 Dimi Apostolopoulos (412) 916-8807 Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890 10-1-T1.02-9834 ARC Simultaneous Localization and Mapping for Planetary Surface Mobility Radiance Technologies, Inc. 350 Wynn Drive Huntsville, AL 35805-1961 Brad Atkins (256) 489-8584 The University of Southern Mississippi 118 College Drive #5157 Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001 10-1-T10.02-9952 SSC Energy Conservation and Sustainability, Technologies for Propellant Conservation Rolling Hills Research Corporation 420 N. Nash Street El Segundo, CA 90245-2822 Brian Kramer (310) 640-8781 Cal Poly Corporation 1 Grand Avenue, Building 38, Room 102 San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0830 10-1-T2.01-9869 DFRC A Refined Model for the Behavior of Nitrous Oxide to Assess the Limits of N2O Cooling Rolling Hills Research Corporation 420 N. Nash Street El Segundo, CA 90245-2822 Brian Kramer (310) 640-8781 The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois 1901 South First Street, Suite A Champaign, IL 61820-7473 10-1-T2.01-9880 DFRC Versatile Electric Propulsion Aircraft Testbed Signal Processing, Inc. 13619 Valley Oak Circle Rockville, MD 20850-3563 Chiman Kwan (301) 315-2322 University of` Tennessee 1508 Middle Drive Knoxville, TN 37996-2100 10-1-T5.01-9939 JPL Real-Time Smart Tools for Processing Spectroscopy Data Streamline Numerics, Inc. 3221 NW 13th Street, Suite A Gainesville, FL 32609-2189 Siddharth Thakur (352) 271-8841 Mississippi State University 449 Hardy Road, 133 Ethredge Hall Mississippi State, MS 39762-6156 10-1-T9.01-9962 MSFC Efficient Parallel Solver for Unsteady Flow Physics in Complex Space Propulsion Geometries Tao of Systems Integration, Inc. 144 Research Drive Hampton, VA 23666-1339 Arun Mangalam (757) 220-5050 Regents of the University of Minnesota 450 McNamara Alumni Center, 200 Oak Street South East Minneapolis, MN 55455-2070 10-1-T2.01-9953 DFRC Robust Aeroservoelastic Control Utilizing Physics-Based Aerodynamic Sensing TDA Research, Inc. 12345 W. 52nd Avenue Wheat Ridge, CO 80033-1916 John Wright (303) 422-7819 Colorado School of Mines 1500 Illinois Street Golden, CO 80401-1887 10-1-T10.02-9885 SSC Helium-Hydrogen Recovery System Tech-X Corporation 5621 Arapahoe Avenue, Suite A Boulder, CO 80303-1379 Leslie Rosczyk (303) 448-0727 Colorado State University 6010 Campus Delivery Fort Collins, CO 80523-5105 10-1-T3.01-9915 GRC Advanced Particle-in-Cell (PIC) Tools for Simulation of Electrodynamic Tether Plasma Interactions Tetra Research Corporation 420 Park Avenue West Princeton, IL 61356-1934 Rex Chamberlain (815) 872-0702 Mississippi State University Engineering Research Center Mississippi State, MS 39762-9627 10-1-T9.01-9906 MSFC Advanced Flow Analysis Tools for Transient Solid Rocket Motor Simulations TRACLabs, Inc. 100 N.E. Loop 410, Suite 520 San Antonio, TX 78216-6363 David Kortenkamp (281) 461-7884 Carnegie Mellon University - Silicon Valley NASA Research Park, Building 23 Moffett Field, CA 94305-2823 10-1-T1.02-9882 ARC Building and Executing Rover Plans with Contingent Tasks Voxtel, Inc. 15985 NW Schendel Avenue, Suite 200 Beaverton, OR 97006-6703 Debra Ozuna (971) 223-5646 Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation 925 Dalney Street Atlanta, GA 30332-0001 10-1-T4.01-9890 GSFC High Sensitivity, Radiation Hard InGaAs LIDAR Receiver for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Return to top

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