STARFISH SPACE INC. Federal Contracts — Government Award History

Total (All Time)$19M
Latest FY$8M
Primary AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration

STARFISH SPACE INC. has received $19M in total federal contract awards
across 4 fiscal year(s). ▼ 0.0% vs FY2023 Peak year was FY2023 ($8M).
Primary awarding agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Data covers largest contracts by award amount. Source: USASpending.gov (FPDS).

Awards by Fiscal Year

Year Spending Total Contracts Top Agency
FY2024

$7.8M 3건 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
FY2023

$7.8M 7건 Department of Defense
FY2022

$1.4M 5건 Department of Defense
FY2021

$1.8M 3건 Department of Defense

Notable Contracts

Date Agency Amount Description
2026-01-30 Department of Defense $48.5M STARFISH SPACE, INC. OTTER SBIR PHASE III WITH THE APFIT PROGRAM
2024-08-16 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $5.0M FY24 SBIR PHASE III – SSPICY – STARFISH SPACE ORBITAL DEBRIS INSPECTION MISSION
2021-08-19 Department of Defense $1.7M STARFISH SPACE, SPACE PITCH DAY 2021
2023-02-16 Department of Defense $1.7M INTEGRATION OF CEPHALOPOD FLIGHT SOFTWARE ONTO ASTRANIS MICROGEO SPACECRAFT TO E
2023-02-16 Department of Defense $1.7M DEVELOPING CALCULATOR FOR USING EXTERNAL TOOLS, ANALYZING, AND COMBINING FOR EST
2023-02-16 Department of Defense $1.7M DEVELOPMENT OF OTTER AUTONOMOUS SATELLITE SERVICING VEHICLE AND DESIGN FOR UMBRA
2024-01-02 Department of Defense $1.7M SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT FOR MANTA, AN ARTICULATING THRUSTER BOOM ENABL
2023-07-17 Department of Defense $1.5M NAUTILUS CAPTURE MECHANISM CONFIGURATION: A STUDY TO COMPARE TOLERANCES OF ELECT
2024-07-01 Department of Defense $1.1M STRATEGIC FUNDS INCREASE (STRATFI) PROJECT FOR SPACE MOBILITY AND LOGISTICS (SML
2023-06-23 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $849,931 E014042 – SBIR PHASE II CETACEAN: AUTONOMOUS AND MODULAR ONBOARD RELATIVE NAVIGA
2022-04-29 Department of Defense $749,985 THE OTTER SPACE TUG: HIGH PERFORMANCE, LOW COST IN-SPACE LOGISTICS
2022-07-05 Department of Defense $250,000 OTTER PUP: A PLATFORM FOR RAPID TESTING OF RENDEZVOUS, PROXIMITY OPERATIONS & DO
2022-07-05 Department of Defense $249,996 NAUTILUS: CAPTURE MECHANISM FOR ON-ORBIT ACQUISITION OF SATELLITES AND DEBRIS
2023-08-28 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $199,806 CETACEAN: AUTONOMOUS AND MODULAR ONBOARD RELATIVE NAVIGATION SOFTWARE FOR ON-ORB
2025-09-04 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $149,995 SBIR PHASE III 80NSSC25C0426 STARFISH SPACE’S OTTER AS AN EFFICIENT, HIGH V CAR
2025-09-29 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $149,995 SBIR PHASE I – PROJECT THESEUS: ORBITAL INFRASTRUCTURE OUTFITTING ENABLED BY A U
2022-07-25 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $149,993 EO14042 PHASE I CETACEAN: AUTONOMOUS AND MODULAR ONBOARD RELATIVE NAVIGATION SOF
2023-08-03 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $149,993 SBIR PHASE I NAUTILUS: GEO SURVIVABILITY OF NOVEL IN-SPACE DOCKING HARDWARE & CA
2021-11-05 Department of Defense $50,000 CETACEAN: A MODULAR SOFTWARE FRAMEWORK FOR RELATIVE SPACECRAFT NAVIGATION
2021-04-14 Department of Defense $49,999 THE OTTER SPACE TUG: NEW LIFE FOR OLD SATELLITES