Ursa Major publishes aerospace and defense propulsion offerings across hypersonics, solid rocket motors and space mobility.
Products and buying context
Its current portfolio spans multiple propulsion and system categories. For business and supplier research, identify the intended product family and whether the engagement concerns a subsystem, an integrated system or development work. Company marketing and a company-level matched award do not establish qualification or availability for a specific program.
Questions for a shortlist
- Which product family and contractual deliverable are in scope?
- What qualification evidence and production status apply to that offered configuration?
- Who owns interfaces, acceptance evidence, schedule and continuing support?
At a glance
- Location
- Berthoud, Colorado, United States
- Capabilities
- Space systems, Advanced manufacturing, Aerospace systems
- Markets
- Defense, Aerospace, Space
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What federal contract awards are matched to Ursa Major?
Defense Tech Base tracks 7 matched federal contract awards across 1 company in this selection, with $39.8M in reported award amounts, dated Mar 10, 2023–Dec 19, 2025.
Reported award amounts are not necessarily money spent or company revenue. These matched records do not establish the company’s complete contract history.
SBIR/STTR awards
Defense Tech Base tracks 6 matched SBIR/STTR awards across 1 company in this selection, with $3.8M in reported award amounts, dated Aug 16, 2019–Sep 12, 2025.
- Main Injector Development for Reusable Methane Rocket Engine$1.9M · SBIR Phase II · Sep 12, 2025
- Ursa Major Technologies, Inc. Direct to Phase II Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$750K · SBIR Phase II · Mar 9, 2021
- Next Generation Upper Stage Engine for National Security Launches$50K · SBIR Phase I · Mar 9, 2020
- Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need$50K · SBIR Phase I · Dec 12, 2019
- Open Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Air Force Stakeholder Need - Hypersonics Pitch Day$1000K · SBIR Phase II · Nov 7, 2019
Federal activity
Recent contract awards
View all- Matched awards
- 7
- Reported award value
- $39,827,653
- Latest award
- Dec 19, 2025
Agencies in matched awards
These are the most frequent awarding agencies in the records matched to this company, by award count.
- Department of Defense 7 awards
Largest matched awards
Largest reported award amounts in this dataset. These amounts do not necessarily represent money spent or revenue received.
- STORABLE ROCKET ENGINE FOR HYPERSONIC APPLICATIONS$20.0M · Department of Defense · May 1, 2025
- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF LIQUID ROCKET ENGINE$14.6M · Department of Defense · Mar 10, 2023
- ADVANCED LIQUID ROCKET ENGINE FOR APPLICATION AND LAUNCH$3.2M · Department of Defense · Jun 30, 2025
Most recent matched awards
Department of Defense
SCALABLE HOMELAND INNOVATIVE ENTERPRISE LAYERED DEFENSE (SHIELD) INITIAL ORDER.
Department of Defense
SUBSCALE MAIN INJECTOR DEVELOPMENT FOR REUSABLE METHANE BOOSTER ENGINES
Department of Defense
ADVANCED LIQUID ROCKET ENGINE FOR APPLICATION AND LAUNCH
Department of Defense
STORABLE ROCKET ENGINE FOR HYPERSONIC APPLICATIONS
Department of Defense
HOTFIRE DEMONSTRATION OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE KEROSENE FUELS