Funding Opportunites

2021 NASA SBIR/STTR Program

Topics and Opportunity Opens Monday November 9, 2020

Full Proposals Due Friday January 8, 2021

The 2021 NASA Small Business Innovaton Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program will open on Monday November 9, 2021. If you have interest in partnering with ASU on any of the STTR or SBIR topics, please contact us for engagement with ASU faculty and facilites. Click Here to Contact Us


CubeSat Challenge

Deadline: October 18, 2017

Introducing the CubeSat Competition! The competition offers seven prizes of $5,000 for proposing new or innovative technology for CubeSats.


3D Elevation Program for the United States Geological Survey

Deadline: October 20, 2017

The 3D Elevation Program is a program to help generate new high resolution elevation data to serve multiple applications. The 3DEP is currently accepting proposals to request funding assistance for lidar elevation data.


Is a weekend on the moon around the corner?

ASU professor Jim Bell talks about why deep space is the new economic frontier

ASU/NewSpace Celebrates Jim Bell’s Regents Professor Honor for Space Exploration Leadership

From the Mars rovers’ iconic Pancam to the Psyche mission, Jim Bell’s Regents Professor title celebrates his decades of mentorship, innovation, and exploration. @Jim_Bell @asunewspace #NASA

Congratulating Honoree Jim Bell and the 2024 Class of AGU Fellows

Elected as the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fellow for his outstanding contributions to the Earth and space sciences through scientific research, education, science communication and outreach. @Jim_Bell #AGU

Fox 10 News Speaks with Dr. Jim Rice on Government vs Privatization in the Space Realm

In this interview, @ASUNewSpace Associate Director Of Science And Research Dr. Rice explains the shifting dynamics of space exploration, and his excitement for Artemis lunar missions. #NASA #Artemis

ASU NewSpace congratulates Astrobotic on NASA’s Mars Exploration Program Selection

Professor @Jim_Bell, Director of ASU NewSpace, and fellow ASU Faculty, staff and students will partner with Astrobotic to complete two concept studies aimed to enable future science missions

ASU NewSpace Faculty Spotlight: Nick Rolston, Assistant Professor, At The ASU Fulton School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering

Professor Rolston shares his passion for teaching and renewable energy, and the impact of @ASUNewSpace in support of faculty and student success at ASU @nickrolston, @rolstonlab

ASU NewSpace Faculty Spotlight: Tracee Jameson-Hooks, Associate Professor at the ASU School of Earth & Space Exploration

Professor Jameson-Hooks helps mold the next generation of space engineers by reimagining traditional coursework into valuable interactive experiential learning

Governor Hobbs tells space-related companies Arizona is ‘open for business’

The Arizona Space Summit at ASU brought together leaders in the space industry, with opening remarks from ASU NewSpace Director Jim Bell @Jd_knight, @Jim_Bell

NASA Selects ASU Student Design as a 2024 BIG Idea Challenge Finalist

@ASUNewSpace Congratulates the ASU Luminosity Lab's AEGIS team including  @Jim_Bell, ASU NewSpace Director and Jim Rice, Associate Director Science and Research

Strengthening semiconductor skills at ASU’s SWAP Hub

Provisions in the CHIPS and Science Act sponsored the creation of eight Microelectronics Commons Hubs around the country to conduct microelectronics research

Announcing the Southwest Advanced Prototyping (SWAP) Hub Led by Arizona State University

An innovative, collaborative ecosystem hub at ASU designed to accelerate development and production of U.S. microelectronics technologies

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Is a weekend on the moon around the corner?

ASU professor Jim Bell talks about why deep space is the new economic frontier

ASU/NewSpace Celebrates Jim Bell’s Regents Professor Honor for Space Exploration Leadership

From the Mars rovers’ iconic Pancam to the Psyche mission, Jim Bell’s Regents Professor title celebrates his decades of mentorship, innovation, and exploration. @Jim_Bell @asunewspace #NASA

Congratulating Honoree Jim Bell and the 2024 Class of AGU Fellows

Elected as the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fellow for his outstanding contributions to the Earth and space sciences through scientific research, education, science communication and outreach. @Jim_Bell #AGU

Fox 10 News Speaks with Dr. Jim Rice on Government vs Privatization in the Space Realm

In this interview, @ASUNewSpace Associate Director Of Science And Research Dr. Rice explains the shifting dynamics of space exploration, and his excitement for Artemis lunar missions. #NASA #Artemis

ASU NewSpace congratulates Astrobotic on NASA’s Mars Exploration Program Selection

Professor @Jim_Bell, Director of ASU NewSpace, and fellow ASU Faculty, staff and students will partner with Astrobotic to complete two concept studies aimed to enable future science missions

ASU NewSpace Faculty Spotlight: Nick Rolston, Assistant Professor, At The ASU Fulton School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering

Professor Rolston shares his passion for teaching and renewable energy, and the impact of @ASUNewSpace in support of faculty and student success at ASU @nickrolston, @rolstonlab

ASU NewSpace Faculty Spotlight: Tracee Jameson-Hooks, Associate Professor at the ASU School of Earth & Space Exploration

Professor Jameson-Hooks helps mold the next generation of space engineers by reimagining traditional coursework into valuable interactive experiential learning

Governor Hobbs tells space-related companies Arizona is ‘open for business’

The Arizona Space Summit at ASU brought together leaders in the space industry, with opening remarks from ASU NewSpace Director Jim Bell @Jd_knight, @Jim_Bell

NASA Selects ASU Student Design as a 2024 BIG Idea Challenge Finalist

@ASUNewSpace Congratulates the ASU Luminosity Lab's AEGIS team including  @Jim_Bell, ASU NewSpace Director and Jim Rice, Associate Director Science and Research

Strengthening semiconductor skills at ASU’s SWAP Hub

Provisions in the CHIPS and Science Act sponsored the creation of eight Microelectronics Commons Hubs around the country to conduct microelectronics research

Announcing the Southwest Advanced Prototyping (SWAP) Hub Led by Arizona State University

An innovative, collaborative ecosystem hub at ASU designed to accelerate development and production of U.S. microelectronics technologies