Award
Definitive Contract #80NSSC25C0182
STTR Phase I Video Compression Project for Lunar Imaging
Buyer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Award Amount
$149,981.00
Ceiling
$149,981.00
Period of Performance
Sep 29, 2025 – Oct 28, 2026
Identifier
80NSSC25C0182
NAICS
541715
This award represents a definitive contract aimed at developing video compression techniques specifically for lunar imaging through the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. The recipient of the contract is Creare LLC, a company based in Hanover, NH, that specializes in advanced technology solutions and engineering services, particularly in fields related to aerospace and imaging technologies. The project focuses on creating efficient video compression algorithms to enhance the transmission and processing of video data captured by lunar missions. This is significant for the agency as it aims to improve data quality and operational efficiency in future lunar exploration efforts, paving the way for better decision-making and scientific analysis. The scope of work includes the design, implementation, and testing of the proposed video compression systems, with specific deliverables expected during the contract period. This contract was awarded through a competitive bidding process, emphasizing Creare LLC's innovative capabilities in the aerospace sector. The period of performance for this contract spans over a multi-year timeline, allowing ample time for research and development phases. There are no available details on subcontractors, acquisition programs, or previous contracts associated with this award, indicating that it stands as a preliminary phase in a potentially larger strategy to enhance lunar imaging technologies.
Description
STTR PHASE I - VIDEO COMPRESSION FOR LUNAR IMAGING