PARABILIS SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
High-performance hybrid rocket stages for small spacecraft maneuvering and trans-lunar orbit injection
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Headquarters
- San Marcos, CA
- Total capital
- $15.9M
- Federal grants
- $7.2M
- 16 awards · 2016–2025
- Rank in peer group#47 of 155
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $8.7M
- 24 awards · NASA, Defense
- Rank in Aerospace#253 of 1335
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractDefense · Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (shield) Initial Order.$500
- Federal contractNASA · Phase I SBIR - Green Propellant Rapid Orbital Mobility Bus$150K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Phase I SBIR - Green Propellant Rapid Orbital Mobility Bus$150K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Phase II SBIR - Acoustic Fluid Management Device$850K
- Federal contractNASA · Phase II SBIR - Acoustic Fluid Management Device$850K
- Federal contractNASA · SBIR Phase I Acoustic Fluid Management Device$150K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · SBIR Phase I Acoustic Fluid Management Device$150K
Show 33 earlier federal awards
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · FY24 SBIR Phase II - Low Cost Hybrid Rocket Orbital Transfer Stage$850K
- Federal contractNASA · FY24 SBIR Phase II - Low Cost Hybrid Rocket Orbital Transfer Stage$850K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Parabilis Space Technologies, Inc. SBIR Phase 1 - Rapid Propellant Loading System$190K
- Federal contractDefense · Parabilis Space Technologies, Inc. SBIR Phase 1 - Rapid Propellant Loading System$190K
- Federal contractNASA · SBIR Phase II Low Cost Hybrid Rocket Orbital Transfer Stage$150K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Low Cost Hybrid Rocket Orbital Transfer Stage$156K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Advanced, Modular, In-Space, Green Propulsion$750K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Innovative Infrared Beacon Payload for Calibration of Air Force Ground Sensors$50K
- Federal contractDefense · SBIR Iii-advanced, Economical, In-space Hybrid Propulsion$1.1M
- Federal contractNASA · Wireless Field-ready Transducer Acquisition Device$125K
- Federal contractDefense · Low-cost, Safe, Bi-propellant Propulsion For Smallsats$50K
- Federal contractNASA · High-density, Non-toxic, Low-cost, Hybrid Stage For Lunar Injection$125K
- Federal contractDefense · COVID-19 Dib SBIR Phase II Traditional Contract F2-12284 Advanced, Economical, In-space Hybrid Propulsion$1.5M
- Federal contractDefense · COVID-19 Dib, Small Business Innovative Research Award Phase II, Hybrid Rocket Propulsion For Hypersonic Missile Defense Research$1.5M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Advanced, Economical, In-Space Hybrid Propulsion$747K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Hybrid Rocket Propulsion for Hypersonic Missile Defense Research$50K
- Federal contractNASA · Novel Hybrid Propulsion System For Sample Return Missions$145K
- Federal contractNASA · Hermetically Sealed Rotary Bellows For Reducing Stem Seal Leak Rates$125K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · High Performance Hybrid Upper Stage for NanoLaunch Vehicles$750K
- Federal contractDefense · Advanced, Economical, In-space Hybrid Propulsion$50K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Additively Manufactured Dynamically Adjustable Venturi$750K
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Inflatable Spherical Phased Array Antenna For Cubesats/smallsats$150K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Nanosat Maneuvering and Orbital Transfer Stage$125K
- Federal contractNASA · Parabilis Space Technologies Is Pleased To Propose The Development Of A Liquid Injection Thrust Vector Control (litvc) System Integrated Into A Regeneratively Cooled, Additively Manufactured Nozzle In Response To Solicitation S4.03, Spacecraft Technology For Sample Return Missions. The Use Of Additive Manufacturing And Regenerative Cooling Prevents Nozzle Erosion Near The Injection Ports, Enables Optimization Of The Nozzle Surface For Global System Efficiency, And Allows Incorporation Of High Ef$125K
- Federal contractNASA · Parabilis Space Technologies Is Pleased To Propose Development Of A Novel Additive Manufacturing Based Design Which Enables Creation Of A Dynamically-adjustable, In-line, Cavitating Flow-control And Measurement Venturi For Use In Advanced Propulsion System Ground Testing. This Innovative Capability Dramatically Adds To And Extends The Advantages Of Using A Cavitating Venturi To Isolate Combustion Chambers Or Other Downstream Process Fluctuations From Upstream Feed Pressure Conditions. This Desig$125K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · Additively Manufactured Multi-Material Insert$125K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Novel Hybrid Propulsion System for Sample Return Missions$750K
- Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Parabilis Space Technologies, Inc (parabilis), In Collaboration With Utah State University (usu), Proposes Further Development Of A Low-cost, High-performance Launch Vehicle Upper Stage That Uses A High Density, Storable Oxidizer And A Polymer Fuel Grain As Propellants In Response To Solicitation T1.01, Affordable Nano/micro Launch Propulsion Stages. This Effort Will Build Upon The Successful Optimization Studies, Design, And Testing Activities Completed During Phase I. The Resulti$749K
- Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Parabilis Space Technologies Is Pleased To Propose An Innovative Hybrid Motor Propulsion Solution Utilizing A Novel Bi-axial Grain Design In Response To Solicitation S4.03, Spacecraft Technology For Sample Return Missions. Due To The Innovative Motor Design, The Proposed System Is Significantly Shorter Than A Conventional Hybrid Motor System But Maintains Safety, Reduced Complexity, And Storability Advantages Of Hybrid Motor Systems. The System Leverages Additive Manufacturing For $125K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Additively Manufactured Monolithic LOx/Methane Vortex RCS Thruster$750K
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf SBIR Phase I Titled, "pump-fed Gelled Methane High Mass Fraction Liquid Upper Stage"$100K
- Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Parabilis Space Technologies (parabilis), In Collaboration With Orbital Technologies Corporation (orbitec), Proposes To Use Additive Manufacturing Technology To Fabricate A Complete Liquid Oxygen (lox) And Liquid Methane Reaction Control System (rcs) Thruster In Response To Solicitation H2.01, In-space Chemical Propulsion. The Thruster Will Be Fabricated As A Monolithic Part That Includes The Injectors, Combustion Chamber, And Nozzle. This Thruster Design Will Leverage A Propulsion $125K
- Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Parabilis Space Technologies, Inc. (parabilis), In Collaboration With Utah State University (usu), Proposes A Low Cost, High Performance Launch Vehicle Upper Stage Using Oxygen And A Novel Additively Manufactured Polymer Fuel Grain As Propellants In Response To Solicitation T1.01, Affordable Nano/micro Launch Propulsion Stages. This Technology Will Fulfill The Ever-growing Mission Demands Of The Cubesat And Nanosat Market By Enabling Dedicated Launch For 5-6 Kg Class Payloads. Compa$125K
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Standing among 155 peers
Line = medianAerospace · Launch · Device
- Federal grants#47 · top 30%
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Regulatory activity · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation Administration
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Sources
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