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Redwire Announces Follow-On Contract to Develop Additional Roll-Out Solar Arrays for the International Space Station

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that it has been awarded a follow-on contract from Boeing to develop two additional Roll-Out Solar Arrays (IROSA) for the International Space Station (ISS).

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  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that it has been awarded a follow-on contract from Boeing to develop two additional Roll-Out Solar Arrays (IROSA) for the International Space Station (ISS).
  • The IROSAs augment the space station’s power supply to support critical research and space operations.
  • This award is a follow-on to Redwire’s contract to deliver six IROSAs, which were developed in partnership with Boeing’s Spectrolab and delivered to NASA under contract with Boeing, NASA’s prime contractor for space station operations.
  • Redwire has continued to advance ROSA technology to power other spaceflight platforms and ambitious missions with reliable and stable power solutions.

NASA to Provide Briefing, Coverage of Spacewalks for Station Upgrades

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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NASA will discuss the upcoming spacewalks during a news conference at 12 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 1.

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  • NASA will discuss the upcoming spacewalks during a news conference at 12 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 1.
  • Live coverage of the news conference and spacewalks will air on NASA Television, the NASA app , and the agency's website .
  • The spacewalks will see the fifth and sixth IROSAs mounted to the existing station solar arrays.
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Northrop Grumman Sends NASA Science, Cargo to International Space Station

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Saturday, February 19, 2022
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The Cygnus spacecraft, which was launched on an Antares rocket, is scheduled to arrive at the space station around 4:35 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 21.

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  • The Cygnus spacecraft, which was launched on an Antares rocket, is scheduled to arrive at the space station around 4:35 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 21.
  • This is Northrop Grumman's 17th contracted resupply mission under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.
  • The delivery includes critical materials to support dozens of the more than 250 science and research investigations occurring during NASA's Expedition 66 mission aboard the space station.
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