Primary Recipient

EMCORE CORPORATION

Amount

$5,654,192.00

Award Date

6/17/2009

Administering Agency

Department of the Air Force

CDFA Number

CDFA Program Title

Description

Solar power has become the most viable way for powering satellites and other space vehicles. The expense of putting objects into space is highly dependent on weight; the lighter the payload the less expense for the mission. Emcore was awarded a contract