Redwire Space is a space infrastructure company that provides critical technologies and solutions for space missions. It specializes in areas like power generation, deployable structures, microgravity research, and in-space manufacturing, including 3D printing. Redwire partners with organizations like Sierra Space, NASA, ESA, and the ISS National Lab, providing hardware, payload development, and engineering services to enable space exploration and commercial activities in low Earth orbit and beyond.
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Redwire was selected to provide RF hardware and antennas for SDA Tranche 1 satellites.
The PIL-02 and PIL-03 investigations validated Redwire’s ability to consistently provide pharmaceutical researchers with a platform to manufacture a variety of crystals in space and return them quickly in a repeatable and scalable process.
Redwire has developed 20 research facilities for crewed spacecraft, with 10 of those facilities currently aboard the International Space Station supporting research and manufacturing missions.
Redwire sees advantages for national security satellites to operate at very low Earth orbit altitudes between 90 and 350 km.
Redwire acquired QinetiQ Space in 2022 and leverages that European arm’s expertise for SabreSat development.
Redwire uses solar panels on SabreSat to provide additional power for the platform and its electric thrusters.
Redwire will produce 18 ship sets of antennas and RF front ends for Tranche 2 in its newly expanded Colorado facility.
Redwire’s newly expanded Colorado facility has 26,000 square feet of high-bay manufacturing, integration, and testing floor space.
Redwire was selected to provide RF hardware and antennas for SDA Transport Layer Tranche 1 satellites.
Redwire delivered its first Link 16 antennas for Tranche 0 in 2020.
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) has been contracted by Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: RKLB) to provide antennas and RF hardware for Space Development Agency Transport Layer Tranche 2 Beta variant satellites.
Redwire’s Colorado facility includes an advanced testing chamber for testing RF payload performance.
Redwire has delivered 48 Link-16 antennas to date for Tranche 1.
Redwire’s expanded European operations support European Space Agency programs including Cheops, Proba-3, Euclid, the International Berthing and Docking Mechanism for the lunar Gateway, and the Hera mission.
The Luxembourg American Chamber of Commerce selected Redwire as its 2024 Business Award winner for contributions Redwire’s Luxembourg facility made toward expanding Luxembourg’s activities in space.
Redwire’s space biotech and in-space manufacturing portfolio leverages decades of spaceflight heritage, including 20 facilities developed for NASA-crewed vehicles.
Redwire has developed 20 facilities for NASA-crewed vehicles.
Redwire Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding with Boryung Corporation on 2024-04-24.
Peter Cannito is the CEO of Redwire Space.
$150,000,000 of the $350,000,000 TARSEC budget is appropriated to the Space Exploration and Aeronautics Research Fund for grants to qualified institutions developing space technologies, researching space exploration and flight, training people for space jobs, and studying and using materials found or made in space.