Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition: Spacecraft Optical Navigation and Autonomy Modules (Contract 80ARC026C0006)
Summary
NASA Ames Research Center awarded a contract to EraDrive, Inc. for two flight‑qualified autonomy modules, an optical hardware‑in‑the‑loop stimulator, and associated ground support equipment and engineering services. The modules provide GPS‑independent vision‑based navigation, autonomous maneuver planning, and optical detection of space objects, supporting advanced spacecraft navigation capabilities.