2022 NASA iTech Focus Presenters Announced
Seven companies from across the U.S. have been selected to present their inventive technologies to NASA technologists, industry experts, Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) representatives and potential investors at an upcoming NASA iTech Focus event. The entrepreneurs are among the top entrants from across the U.S. who answered a call for ideas in February to advance capabilities in the NASA iTech focus areas of “Recycling for Optimum Space-Age Logistics” and “Low-Cost Photovoltaic Arrays for Space.”
Presentations from the 2022 NASA iTech Focus event will be recorded for an online broadcast at https://livestream.com/nasaitech/2022focusevent at noon EDT on May 3.
The companies slated to present are (in alphabetical order):
BLUECUBE Aerospace Inc. - Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Innovation: WolfSat-T
Focus Area: Recycling for Optimum Space-Age Logistics
Crystal Sonic Inc. - Phoenix, Arizona
Innovation: Sonic Lift-off
Focus Area: Low-Cost Photovoltaic Arrays
GrowMars - Tampa, Florida
Innovation: GrowMars Expanding Loop Process
Focus Area: Recycling for Optimum Space-Age Logistics
Kyma Technologies Inc. - Raleigh, North Carolina
Innovation: Low-Cost III-V PVs for Space by D-HVPE
Focus Area: Low-Cost Photovoltaic Arrays
re:3D Inc. - Houston, Texas
Innovation: 3D Printing Directly from Recycled Flake
Focus Area: Recycling for Optimum Space-Age Logistics
Solestial Inc. - Tempe, Arizona
Innovation: Space-stable Si Solar Cells and Panels
Focus Area: Low-Cost Photovoltaic Arrays
Swift Solar - San Carlos, California
Innovation: Perovskite Solar Cells
Focus Area: Low-Cost Photovoltaic Arrays
Learn more at https://www.nasaitech.org.
NASA iTech is an initiative by NASA's STMD and is managed by the National Institute of Aerospace in Hampton, Virginia.