DAF26BX06-NV510Pre-ReleaseSBIR

AI/ML for Next Generation of Missile Detection, Warning, Tracking, and Reporting

Department of DefenseUSAF

AI Overview

This RFP seeks advanced AI/ML solutions for multi-sensor fusion across satellite constellations to enhance missile detection, tracking, and real-time reporting for U.S. Space Force operations. The capability must process large data volumes with minimal latency to accurately identify and track sophisticated threats like hypersonic missiles across multiple orbital platforms.

This summary is AI-generated from the official solicitation.

Key Details

Agency
Department of Defense
Funding Amount
Release Date
September 2, 2026
Due Date
October 21, 2026

Official Description

The purpose of this topic is to address a critical need within the U.S. Space Force’s Missile Warning, Tracking, and Response mission by advancing the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies to improve multi-sensor fusion, missile tracking precision, and real-time situational awareness within a multi-orbit satellite framework (GEO, MEO, and LEO). Current technologies face challenges in fusing large volumes of disparate data across multiple sensing modal...

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Change History

Q&A UpdatedSep 3, 2026 at 9:01 PM

AI/ML for Next Generation of Missile Detection, Warning, Tracking, and Reporting

This Q&A clarifies that applicants can pursue Phase I projects emphasizing AI-driven orchestration and resource optimization rather than novel algorithms, expanding eligible research approaches within the OODA Loop focus area to include dynamic sensing and processing allocation strategies.

Opportunity AddedSep 2, 2026 at 12:02 PM

AI/ML for Next Generation of Missile Detection, Warning, Tracking, and Reporting

New opportunity: AI/ML for Next Generation of Missile Detection, Warning, Tracking, and Reporting

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