Today, NASA released Phase I SBIR and STTR topics in their 2008 solicitation. Proposals will be due on September 4th. For complete details, please read the solicitation, but here are a list of topic catagories (specific topics are listed under each):
SBIR:
STTR:
TOPIC T1 Information Technologies for System Health Management and the Study of Space Radiation Environments and Associated Health Risks
TOPIC T2 Atmospheric Flight Research of Advanced Technologies and Vehicle Concepts
TOPIC T3 Technologies for Space Exploration
TOPIC T4 Innovative Sensors, Detectors and Instruments for Science Applications
TOPIC T5 Modeling and Simulation
TOPIC T6 Innovative Technologies and Approaches for Space
TOPIC T7 Launch Site Technologies
TOPIC T8 Research for Improving Heat Conversion Efficiency
TOPIC T9 Technologies for Human and Robotic Space Exploration Propulsion Design and Manufacturing
TOPIC T10 Rocket Propulsion Testing Systems