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Redwire Expands Investment in Artificial Intelligence Strategy to Enhance its Space Domain Awareness Capabilities

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Mittwoch, Mai 29, 2024

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that it is expanding investment in the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy by funding research projects through a newly formed coalition focusing on the use of AI in space operations.

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  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that it is expanding investment in the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) strategy by funding research projects through a newly formed coalition focusing on the use of AI in space operations.
  • Redwire is one of the two founding corporate sponsors of The Center for AEroSpace Autonomy Research (CAESAR) at Stanford University.
  • CAESAR is a new collaboration between industry, academia, and government that seeks to advance autonomous reasoning in space vehicles through AI, machine learning, and other disciplines.
  • “The outcomes of AI and space operations research will be tremendously valuable to our technology roadmap and advance our products, including space domain awareness capabilities for a range of customers,” said Al Tadros, Redwire Chief Technology Officer.

Redwire Awarded Contract by European Space Agency to Develop Robotic Arm Prototype for Argonaut Lunar Lander to Support International Lunar Exploration

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Mittwoch, Mai 22, 2024

The Manipulator for Argonaut Payload Needs and Unloading Support (MANUS) system will be a crucial capability for Argonaut’s logistics operations on the lunar surface.

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  • The Manipulator for Argonaut Payload Needs and Unloading Support (MANUS) system will be a crucial capability for Argonaut’s logistics operations on the lunar surface.
  • The MANUS system will enable Argonaut’s surface logistics operations such as offloading, precise positioning and retrieval of objects, and positioning of the lander.
  • Redwire will develop, breadboard, test and verify the functions of the MANUS with the opportunity to compete for a follow-on contract.
  • In December, Redwire was awarded a DARPA study contract to investigate future commercial lunar infrastructure.

Redwire Selected Among Leading Space Companies to Conduct Mars Surface-Imaging Study For NASA

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Dienstag, Mai 21, 2024

The study could be used to support future Mars exploration missions.

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  • The study could be used to support future Mars exploration missions.
  • “This presents an exciting opportunity to advance scientific discovery and exploration and we are proud to be recognized as a key commercial partner for future Mars missions,” said Adam Biskner, President of Redwire Space Systems.
  • Redwire’s broad array of space infrastructure capabilities is enabling government and commercial missions to low Earth orbit, cislunar, Mars, and beyond.
  • To learn more about NASA’s Mars Exploration Program commercial study, visit: https://www.nasa.gov/solar-system/planets/mars/nasa-selects-commercial-s....

Redwire Announces Development of New European-Built Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) Spacecraft Platform called Phantom

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Montag, Mai 13, 2024

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, today announced Phantom, a new European Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) spacecraft platform.

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  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, today announced Phantom, a new European Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) spacecraft platform.
  • Phantom is being developed at Redwire’s facility in Belgium and is designed to carry out a wide array of intelligence, Earth science, and communications missions.
  • Phantom joins Redwire’s American-built VLEO spacecraft platform, SabreSat , that was recently unveiled.
  • While low Earth (LEO) and geosynchronous (GEO) orbits are becoming increasingly congested and contested, spacecraft in VLEO operate in a relatively unimpaired environment.

Rocket Lab Selects Subcontractors to Support SDA Satellite Constellation Development

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Montag, Mai 6, 2024

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has completed the selection of subcontractors to provide payloads and ground systems for the 18 satellites the Company is developing for SDA (Space Development Agency).

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  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has completed the selection of subcontractors to provide payloads and ground systems for the 18 satellites the Company is developing for SDA (Space Development Agency).
  • As prime contractor, Rocket Lab also leads the procurement and integration of the payloads and other subsystems and has selected the following companies as subcontractors to support the program.
  • We’re excited to continue this heritage by delivering a reliable satellite constellation to SDA in support of PWSA,” said Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Peter Beck.
  • Rocket Lab spacecraft have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as the first private commercial mission to Venus.

Redwire Selected by Rocket Lab to Provide Antennas for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer Tranche 2 Satellite Constellation

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Montag, Mai 6, 2024

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced it has been contracted by Rocket Lab USA, Inc (NASDAQ: RKLB), a leading provider of space launch services and advanced satellite technology, to provide antennas and RF hardware for the recently announced Space Development Agency (SDA) Transport Layer Tranche 2 Beta variant satellites .

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  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced it has been contracted by Rocket Lab USA, Inc (NASDAQ: RKLB), a leading provider of space launch services and advanced satellite technology, to provide antennas and RF hardware for the recently announced Space Development Agency (SDA) Transport Layer Tranche 2 Beta variant satellites .
  • “Redwire is proud to partner with Rocket Lab in the development of the SDA's Tranche 2 Transport layer,” said Redwire Space Systems President Adam Biskner.
  • The first of the Beta variant Tranche 2 satellites is slated to be ready to launch in September 2026 .
  • The company was also selected to provide RF hardware and antennas for Tranche 1 satellites.

Starfish Space executes rendezvous between Otter Pup and D-Orbit's ION

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Dienstag, Mai 7, 2024

SEATTLE, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Starfish Space, in collaboration with D-Orbit, a leading space logistics company, announced today a successful on orbit rendezvous between Starfish's Otter Pup and D-Orbit's ION SCV006 satellite. The Starfish team calculated and directed precise maneuvers for ION that culminated in this successful rendezvous, with Otter Pup capturing images of the ION spacecraft as it maneuvered in close proximity. This mission represents a significant engineering achievement for Starfish and D-Orbit, and a further step towards making affordable, available satellite servicing a reality.

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  • The successful rendezvous is Starfish Space's first, and a finale for the Otter Pup mission
    SEATTLE, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Starfish Space, in collaboration with D-Orbit, a leading space logistics company, announced today a successful on orbit rendezvous between Starfish's Otter Pup and D-Orbit's ION SCV006 satellite.
  • The Starfish team calculated and directed precise maneuvers for ION that culminated in this successful rendezvous, with Otter Pup capturing images of the ION spacecraft as it maneuvered in close proximity.
  • In January, Starfish and D-Orbit agreed to attempt a rendezvous mission in which Starfish would direct D-Orbit to execute maneuvers placing ION within close proximity of Otter Pup.
  • On Friday, April 19th, Otter Pup pointed its cameras and captured images of ION, marking the successful rendezvous.

Boryung Launches 2024 Humans In Space Challenge: Sending Experiments into Orbit

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Donnerstag, Mai 2, 2024

The HIS Challenge, now in its third year, is an idea competition Boryung has led since 2022 to build a global space healthcare ecosystem by gathering various space healthcare leaders and ideas.

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  • The HIS Challenge, now in its third year, is an idea competition Boryung has led since 2022 to build a global space healthcare ecosystem by gathering various space healthcare leaders and ideas.
  • The newly implemented structure for this year's program supports the realization of breakthrough ideas in space, including the International Space Station (ISS).
  • "From this year, Humans In Space will play the pivotal role as a platform for promising technologies and research projects to conduct breakthrough space experiments and advance further."
  • The 2024 HIS Challenge enables the final awardees' on-orbit experiments and establishes a global space healthcare ecosystem to promote robust partnership and growth models.

Redwire Corporation to Report First Quarter 2024 Results on May 8, 2024

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Dienstag, April 30, 2024

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW; “Redwire” or “the Company”) today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, after market close on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

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  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW; “Redwire” or “the Company”) today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, after market close on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
  • ET on Thursday, May 9, 2024 to review financial results for the first quarter of 2024.
  • Please click the link below to follow along with the live stream: Webcast | Redwire Corporation Q1 2024 Earnings Call (choruscall.com) .
  • The listen-only audio webcast of the call will be available in the investor relations area of our website at https://ir.redwirespace.com .

Redwire Honored as 11th Luxembourg American Business Award Recipient for Contributions to Multinational Space Missions

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Donnerstag, April 25, 2024

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that the company was honored as the eleventh recipient of the Luxembourg American Business Award.

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  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that the company was honored as the eleventh recipient of the Luxembourg American Business Award.
  • The Luxembourg American Chamber of Commerce (LACC) selected Redwire as its 2024 Business Award winner for the contributions the company’s Luxembourg facility has made toward expanding Luxembourg’s activities in space.
  • “We are honored to have been selected as the 2024 Luxembourg American Business Award recipient,” said Redwire Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Peter Cannito.
  • The Luxembourg American Business Award, initially presented in 1999, recognizes a company that has made unique, long-term contributions to economic activities between the two nations.