RESOURCES
What seemed impossible yesterday is possible today. Your company can be part of the space industrial base. The following resources are available to support your business growth—on Earth and in space:
Gain access to federal research and patents through a network of over 300 federal laboratories, agencies, and research centers that stimulate opportunities for product commercialization. Learn more.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
SBIR is a competitive awards program to increase commercialization of inventions developed with federal research and development funding. Learn more.
Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA)
CRADA encourages you to collaborate with government scientists to commercialize an invention. Learn more.
NASA FY2021 Acquisition Forecast
The forecast consolidates anticipated procurements at each NASA Center with the aim of increasing industries' advance knowledge of NASA requirements and enhancing competition. Learn more.
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)
STTR pairs small businesses with nonprofit research institutions to commercialize scientific inventions. Learn more.
U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Space Commerce
The principal unit for space commerce policy activities within the Department of Commerce. Its mission is to foster the conditions for the economic growth and technological advancement of the U.S. commercial space industry. Learn more.
Want to Learn More and Get Involved?
The MBDA InVision Tour is creating a future in which minorities have knowledge of and equal access to federal opportunities for technology transfer and commercialization. Your influence is invaluable in reaching minority innovators, entrepreneurs, and industrialists. Learn more and get involved today.
The below resources are available for download—click on a document to learn more.
Space Technology Fact Sheet
Click here to learn how space
is an emerging industry for minority businesses.
Partner Guide
Click here to learn how to get involved and partner with MBDA InVision Tour 2021.
Media Kit
Click here to learn how to get involved and help promote the MBDA InVision Tour 2021.
What is TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (T2)?
Technology transfer (T2) is the process by which existing knowledge, facilities, or capabilities developed under the federal R&D funding are utilized to fulfill public and private needs. Part of our goal is to level the playing field for minorities unfamiliar with the possibilities of T2 and how it can serve the greater good.
The below resources are available for download—click on a flyer to learn more.
Technology Transfer
The T2 Innovator
The T2 Industrialist
T2 Commercialization
T2 Instructional Guide
Kickstart Your Innovation Plans
T2 for Commercial Success