A SBIR Phase I contract was awarded to Exoanalytic Solutions in December, 2022 for $149,918.0 USD from the U.S. Department of Defense and United States Air Force.
There is a need for low cost, low SWAP, high accuracy, continuous attitude determination for space vehicles. HEADS will enable the by utilizing COTS event cameras and ExoAnalytic Solutions, Inc.’s extensive experience. In Phase I, HEADS will determine the feasibility of an event-based star tracker. HEADS will address the need for attitude determination solutions in by leveraging the tracking and star registration experience of ExoAnalytic Solutions, Inc. and the unique capabilities of event cameras.