DAF26BZ01-NV500Pre-ReleaseSBIR

Autonomous Space Cargo Network (ASCN): AI-Driven Logistics Automation and Digital Twin Integration for Space Mobility

Department of DefenseUSAF

AI Overview

ASCN seeks an autonomous logistics platform combining robotics, AI, and digital twin technology to modernize manual space cargo operations. The solution will optimize rapid cargo handling from warehouse to orbit while enhancing speed, precision, and resilience across contested supply chains.

This summary is AI-generated from the official solicitation.

Key Details

Agency
Department of Defense
Funding Amount
Release Date
April 13, 2026
Due Date
June 3, 2026

Official Description

The SJMC is envisioned as the central logistics hub for DoW space operations, supporting rapid deployment, sustainment, and agile mobility. Current cargo handling and logistics processes are heavily manual, lack real-time adaptability, and are not optimized for space-based supply chains or contested logistics environments. To address these capability gaps, the ASCN will deliver a hardware-centric logistics automation platform built around Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs). The ASCN will combine au...

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Description ChangedApr 14, 2026 at 3:05 AM

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