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’s May 2024 MANUS contract required the company to build an initial prototype of the robotic arm to validate the system’s core features.
Redwire’s MANUS robotic arm work is being done by the company’s European subsidiary in Luxembourg.
Redwire delivered an initial prototype of a robotic arm that could be used aboard the European Space Agency’s Argonaut lunar lander.
On 21 May 2026, Redwire delivered the MANUS Breadboard Model to ESA after a test campaign that validated the performance of the robotic arm and a tool-changer system.
Redwire is developing onboard computers for ESA’s Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety (RAMSES) and Genesis missions under contracts with OHB Italy.
Redwire previously delivered onboard computers for ESA’s Hera asteroid mission, the Comet Interceptor mission, and the Proba-3 formation-flying demonstration satellite.
Redwire’s onboard computers for RAMSES and Genesis are part of its third-generation Advanced Data and Power Management System (ADPMS-3) avionics suite.
Redwire developed the ADPMS-3 avionics suite in Belgium.
Molly Mulligan previously worked on Redwire’s business development team.
BioOrbit hired two former Redwire veterans to help it pursue contracts with large pharmaceutical firms.
The 13 CLPS contractors are Astrobotic Technology, Blue Origin, Ceres Robotics, The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive Machines, Lockheed Martin Space, Moon Express, Orbit Beyond, Redwire Space Sensors, Sierra Space, Space Exploration Technologies Corp., and Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems.
Redwire recently raised roughly $350 million.
Redwire has a revenue-sharing agreement with a smaller pharmaceutical partner on an osteoporosis drug.
The Andromeda contract award includes Anduril Industries, Lockheed Martin, Boeing’s Millennium Space Systems, Northrop Grumman, L3Harris Technologies, BAE Systems, Sierra Space, Redwire, General Atomics, Astranis Space Technologies Corp., True Anomaly, Turion Space, Intuitive Machines LLC, and Quantum Space LLC.
Redwire’s UK expansion is part of its global defense tech growth strategy across Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific region.
Redwire uncrewed aerial solutions have supported UK MOD missions for the last decade.
Redwire’s UK presence is intended to support the operational success of Redwire’s Stalker (Eagle) uncrewed aerial vehicle platforms.
Redwire’s UK presence is intended to provide real-time support, rapid integration services, and localized lifecycle management for UK Ministry of Defence initiatives.
Redwire Corporation has opened an office in the United Kingdom to support current and future programs under the UK Ministry of Defence.
Redwire’s UK presence is intended to support the MOD’s Tiquila program.