Event
Rhoman Aerospace receives $1.9M USAF SBIR for global GPS-denied autonomy
Rhoman Aerospace received a $1.9 million U.S. Air Force SBIR Phase II award for no-emit global positioning and autonomy across UAV and other autonomous platforms.
Evidence notes
- The $1.9 million SBIR Phase II award began on August 1, 2024 under contract FA2541-24-C-B018.
- The project covers a modular alternative-positioning payload using star tracking, ambient signal sensing, sensor fusion and NVIDIA compute.
- The planned demonstrations include a supersonic sub-scale UAV, with compatibility extending to Group II-IV UAV, surface vehicles and ground vehicles.
Company context
Rhoman Aerospace develops vision navigation, adaptive flight control and synthetic-GPS software for UAVs without reliable satellite positioning. Its software integrates through PX4 or ArduPilot, existing cameras and MAVLink payloads for contested-airspace and precision-payload missions.
Context
- Company
- Rhoman Aerospace
- Segment
- Avionics
- Event type
- Award
- Added to Korthos
- Jul 17, 2026
- Geography
- Marina del Rey, CA · United States