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SpaceWERX awards 124 Orbital Prime contracts

The SpaceWERX Orbital Prime program awarded 124 Phase 1 contracts from June 15 to Sept. 22, 2022, each with a five-month term valued at $250,000. The awards, made under the Department of the Air Force’s Small Business Technology Transfer program, administered by AFWERX, represent the U.S. Space Force’s growing interest in In-space Service, Assembly and Manufacturing, or IASM, capabilities. Companies and research institutions will use these funds to explore ISAM capabilities and technologies relating to identifying, approaching and servicing an object in space. (U.S. Air Force graphic).

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SpaceWERX awards 124 Orbital Prime contracts

The SpaceWERX Orbital Prime program awarded 124 Phase 1 contracts from June 15 to Sept. 22, 2022, each with a five-month term valued at $250,000. The awards, made under the Department of the Air Force’s Small Business Technology Transfer program, administered by AFWERX, represent the U.S. Space Force’s growing interest in In-space Service, Assembly and Manufacturing, or IASM, capabilities. Companies and research institutions will use these funds to explore ISAM capabilities and technologies relating to identifying, approaching and servicing an object in space. (U.S. Air Force graphic).

PHOTO BY: AFWERX
VIRIN: 221103-F-F3963-1001.PNG
FULL SIZE: 2.42 MB
Additional Details

No camera details available.

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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This photograph is considered public domain and has been cleared for release. If you would like to republish please give the photographer appropriate credit. Further, any commercial or non-commercial use of this photograph or any other DoD image must be made in compliance with guidance found at https://www.dimoc.mil/resources/limitations, which pertains to intellectual property restrictions (e.g., copyright and trademark, including the use of official emblems, insignia, names and slogans), warnings regarding use of images of identifiable personnel, appearance of endorsement, and related matters.