Hardware such as sensors, devices, or other tools.
Dragoon Technology, LCC builds single-use, long-lasting drones that can collect data on the birth of tropical storms with support from the NOAA Small Business Innovation Research program.
SBIR Success Story: Single-flight drones brave the birthplace of tropical storms Read More »
Blue Ocean Gear, a California-based small business, is a company the develops and sells Smart Buoys – intelligent, connected fishing buoys that allow users to track the exact location and movement of their fishing gear.
SBIR Success Story: Smart Buoys help prevent ‘ghost gear’ in the open ocean Read More »
California-based Blue Ocean Gear and Washington-based Crab Raft, Inc. are collaborating on their respective technologies for a common goal: to develop gear for the fishing industry which is safer for marine mammals, and easier for fishermen to use.
A match made at sea: Two NOAA-funded small businesses partner to protect marine mammals Read More »
A successful partnership between NOAA and Saildrone, Inc. has expanded to support research missions across agency led to business growth and technological innovation, and contributed to the broader New Blue Economy.
Ripple effect: A public-private partnership advances ocean science Read More »
The quest by Global Monitoring Laboratory scientists to develop a reliable, cost-effective way to study Earth’s stratosphere passed a significant milestone on May 17 when a remotely controlled glider, carried to an elevation of 90,000 feet by a weather balloon, returned to its launch location on Colorado’s Pawnee National Grasslands with its scientific payload intact.
Revolutionary NOAA High-Altitude Research Tool Passes Key Milestone Read More »