Novel Thermal and Power/Energy Management Architectures for Hypersonic Applications

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · Sources Sought · RFI-RAP-26-01

posted 15 July 2026 · closed 15 August 2026 · NAICS 541715 · PSC AC12

Summary

The Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking market input on novel onboard enthalpy management solutions, including power generation, thermal management, and integrated power‑thermal technologies for future reusable hypersonic aircraft systems. This effort aims to inform near‑term program needs and guide mid‑term development of advanced hypersonic capabilities.

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