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Contract-award sample: Propulsion and Hypersonics

26 matched contract records across 12 directory companies and 3 awarding agencies. Use this selected award sample to investigate purchasing context; it is not a complete buyer landscape.

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Matched contracts26Subject terms in award descriptions
Directory companies12Recipients in this selection
Reported award amounts$979.7MContract records only

Which agencies appear in the awards?

Ranked by number of matched contract records

Contract count
  1. Department of the Air Force14 contracts · $126.3M
    Department of Defense
  2. Department of the Army3 contracts · $17.0M
    Department of Defense
  3. National Aeronautics and Space Administration3 contracts · $237.4M
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  4. Defense Contract Management Agency2 contracts · $14.3M
    Department of Defense
  5. Missile Defense Agency2 contracts · $27.5M
    Department of Defense
  6. U.S. Special Operations Command1 contract · $972K
    Department of Defense
  7. Federal Acquisition Service1 contract · $556.1M
    General Services Administration

Recorded award dates: 2011-07-18 – 2026-09-16. Bars describe this selection, not total agency purchasing.

Award descriptions match the sector's configured subject terms. Agency bars count matched contracts. Reported amounts are award totals, not spending during the date range. Coverage is limited to directory companies and can omit relevant awards.

How to investigate buyers from this sample

Start with the agencies appearing in these records, then inspect individual award descriptions for the capability and purchasing context. A past award is evidence of a purchase, not an open opportunity or a prediction of another purchase.

Compare the recipient's relevant capability with your own before choosing a contact or partner to research. Parent agencies and subagencies are shown where available; these labels do not identify a specific contracting officer.

Record the purchased scope, office, source date and unanswered questions in the buyer research worksheet. Then check current opportunities separately from historical awards.

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RecordAward date: 2026-09-16

80MSFC26F7041 contract award

SOLID PROPULSION

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RecordAward date: 2026-06-25

FA930426F5031 contract award

COUNTER-HYPERSONIC / AIRCRAFT C3 (CHAC) / TASK ORDER (TO)-18 DIGITAL INTEGRATED AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM (DIADS) FISCAL YEAR (FY) 26 MONTE CARLO

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RecordAward date: 2026-06-09

FA930426F5026 contract award

COUNTER HYPERSONIC AIRCRAFT COMMAND CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS (C3) (CHAC)

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RecordAward date: 2026-03-24

FA930426F5020 contract award

COUNTER HYPERSONIC AIRCRAFT COMMAND CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS (C3) (CHAC) TO 06

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RecordAward date: 2025-12-10

FA930426F5004 contract award

COUNTER HYPERSONIC AIRCRAFT COMMAND CONTROL AND COMMUNICATIONS (C3) (CHAC)-DIADS HADES PHASE 2B

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RecordAward date: 2025-09-08

HQ086025CE025 contract award

COMPACT HYPERSONIC MISSILE/EFFECTOR REACTIVE MATERIAL (CHYMERA) WARHEAD PROTOTYPE AND DEMONSTRATION

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RecordAward date: 2025-03-11

W912CG25C0009 contract award

NEW PHASE II - EFFORT ENTITLED, HYPERSONIC EQUIPAGE FROM TWENTY FOOT EQUIVALENT UNIT CONTAINER, PROPOSAL F2D-11201. CASTELION SEEKS TO DEVELOP A SYSTEM WHICH ENABLES 500LBS OF RAPID CARGO DELIVERY FROM ROCKET CARGO VEHICLE.

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RecordAward date: 2025-01-15

FA254125CB026 contract award

SF242-D028: STRATEGIC ADVANCEMENTS IN RESILIENT SPACE TECHNOLOGIES FOR PWSA ENHANCEMENT. THIS SBIR PHASE II IS TO RESEARCH, DESIGN A THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS (TPS), AND ANALYZE SATCOM RADIO TERMINAL SOLUTIONS FOR HYPERSONIC AIRBORNE PLATFORMS.

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RecordAward date: 2024-07-24

W9113M24F0010 contract award

ADVANCED DIRECTED ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AT SPACE AND MISSILE DEFENSE COMMAND (ADET-SMDC)

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RecordAward date: 2023-05-12

FA945323CA035 contract award

STRATFI, SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, ECONOMICAL REENTRY CAPSULES FOR HYPERSONIC TESTING

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RecordAward date: 2022-02-07

FA865022F5287 contract award

CERAMIC ADVANCED MATERIALS AND PROCESSES TASK ORDER 0003 SURFACE MORPHING AND ADAPTIVE STRUCTURES FOR HYPERSONICS (SMASH)

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RecordAward date: 2021-11-24

HQ085222C0001 contract award

EO14042 DEVELOPMENT OF COMMAND, ACQUIRE, TRACK, ASSESS, ENGAGE, AND ANALYZE (CATANA) CLOUD FOCUSED ON RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF NEW COMPONENTS AND THE INTEGRATION AND DEPLOYMENT OF NOVEL COMPONENTS FOR THE MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA).

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RecordAward date: 2020-08-31

80MSFC20F0194 contract award

THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE BOOSTER PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY MATURATION (BPTM) PROGRAM THROUGH TESTING AND ANALYSIS, VARIOUS LIQUID AND SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER PROPULSION TECHNOLOGIES.

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RecordAward date: 2019-08-01

47QFCA19C0016 contract award

AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY (AFRL)/AIR FORCE SPACE AND MISSILE SYSTEMS CENTER (SMC), HAS A NEED TO EXPAND THE ADVANCED COMMAND AND CONTROL ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE (ACCESS) PROJECT.

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RecordAward date: 2016-04-28

NNC16CA21C contract award

IGF::OT::IGF NASA, THROUGH THE SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE (STMD,) SEEKS TO DEMONSTRATE AN ADVANCED SOLAR ELECTRIC PROPULSION (EP) SYSTEM THAT WILL ENABLE FUTURE DEEP SPACE HUMAN AND ROBOTIC EXPLORATION APPLICABLE TO THE UNITED STATES PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR SPACE NEEDS. THE PURPOSE OF THE ADVANCED ELECTRIC PROPULSION (EP) SYSTEM (AEPS) CONTRACT IS THE DEVELOPMENT AND DELIVERY OF EP STRING SETS TO SUPPORT AN ADVANCED SEP DEMONSTRATION MISSION. DURING THE CONTRACT BASE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE, THE CONTRACTOR WILL DEVELOP, TEST, AND DELIVER ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT END ITEMS THAT WILL REDUCE THE RISK OF DEVELOPING THE FLIGHT END ITEMS. DURING THE OPTION PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE, IF EXERCISED, THE CONTRACTOR WILL DEVELOP, VERIFY, AND DELIVER THE FLIGHT END ITEMS.

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