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Starfish Space Inc: $82.8M in DoD and DHS awards
Starfish Space Inc holds 8 DoD and DHS prime awards with $82.8M obligated Nov 29, 2023 to Apr 30, 2026. Largest category: Equipment maintenance, other at $48.5M; largest buyer: Department of the Air Force at $82.8M.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $82.8M |
|---|---|
| Awards | 8 |
| FY2024 | $2.8M |
| FY2025 | $24.6M |
| FY2026 to date | $55.4M |
| Lifetime obligated on these awards | $90.2M |
| Parent company (as reported) | Starfish Space Inc |
| First and latest action | Nov 29, 2023 · Apr 30, 2026 |
| # | Category | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equipment maintenance, other | $48.5M | 1 awards | 59% |
| 2 | Defense systems R&D | $34.3M | 7 awards | 41% |
| # | Agency | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Air Force | $82.8M | 8 awards | 100% |
| Award | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Category | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA881126CB001 definitive contract | $48.5M | Starfish space, inc. otter sbir phase iii with the apfit program | Air Force | Equipment maintenance, other | Mar 10, 2026 DoD 90d |
| FA252124C0013 definitive contract | $32.6M | Strategic funds increase (stratfi) project for space mobility and logistics (sml) tech using starfish space otter spacecraft to improve maneuverability on-orbit and enable dynamic space operations docking and maneuvering DOD assets ... | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Apr 30, 2026 DoD 90d |
| FA864924P0384 purchase order | $1.7M | Software and hardware development for manta, an articulating thruster boom enabling responsive servicing by the otter space vehicle | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Mar 14, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA864922P1027 purchase order | $0 | The otter space tug: high performance, low cost in-space logistics | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Feb 27, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA864923P0559 purchase order | $0 | Development of otter autonomous satellite servicing vehicle and design for umbra satellite disposal mission | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Nov 29, 2023 DoD 90d |
| FA864923P0561 purchase order | $0 | Integration of cephalopod flight software onto astranis microgeo spacecraft to enable novel proximity operations for servicing and space domain awareness | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Nov 29, 2023 DoD 90d |
| FA864923P0567 purchase order | $0 | Developing calculator for using external tools, analyzing, and combining for estimating accurate navigation computer vision-based relative navigation system for rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (rpod) using synthetic data ... | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Nov 29, 2023 DoD 90d |
| FA864923P1238 purchase order | $0 | Nautilus capture mechanism configuration: a study to compare tolerances of electrostatic and gecko-like adhesion of spacecraft docking system for long duration space missions | Air Force | Defense systems R&D | Nov 29, 2023 DoD 90d |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 9, 2026.
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