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Business Wire
04-08-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Sidus Space Successfully Deploys Advanced SpacePilot Software for Autonomous Operations; Commissions LizzieSat ® -3 Attitude Determination and Control System
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), (the Company or 'Sidus'), an innovative space and defense technology company, today announced the successful deployment of its new autonomous guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) software, SpacePilot and commissioning of the Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS) on LizzieSat ® -3 (LS3). 'Activating SpacePilot and commissioning the ADCS marks a critical milestone for LS3's mission,' said Carol Craig, Founder and CEO of Sidus Space. Designed for next-generation satellite operations, SpacePilot integrates real-time star tracker, sun sensor, magnetometer, gyroscope, and GPS data onboard LS3 to enable high-precision orbital control with minimal ground intervention. Key features include: Attitude Determination: Real-time estimation of spacecraft orientation for mission-critical accuracy Attitude Control: Stabilization and mission-aligned adjustments to support payload operations Optimal Trajectory: Fuel-efficient, time-optimized flight paths for extended mission life Autonomous Guidance: Precise rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO) with minimal operator input Adaptive Autonomy: Dynamic response to changing orbital conditions and fault scenarios Lightweight Design: Optimized for resource-constrained small satellite platforms 'Activating SpacePilot and commissioning the ADCS marks a critical milestone for LS3's mission,' said Carol Craig, Founder and CEO of Sidus Space. 'This software enables a higher level of autonomy, ensuring greater efficiency and mission resilience while reducing reliance on ground resources.' The successful commissioning of the ADCS marks a critical step toward LS3's full mission readiness. With the deployment of autonomous SpacePilot, the satellite can achieve accurate sun-pointing for maximum power generation, stabilize payload orientation for improved data collection, and maintain antenna alignment for reliable communications. This milestone also paves the way for more rapid commissioning of the remaining onboard technologies, including Sidus's proprietary sensor suite. LS3's successful commissioning and SpacePilot deployment reinforce Sidus Space's commitment to advancing autonomous satellite technologies as part of its growing LizzieSat ® constellation. About Sidus Space Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) is an innovative space and defense technology company offering flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services, and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined ®, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, LizzieSat ®, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence, and commercial companies around the globe. Strategically headquartered on Florida's Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. For more information, visit: Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this press release about future expectations, plans and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the expected trading commencement and closing dates. The words 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'continue,' 'could,' 'estimate,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'may,' 'plan,' 'potential,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'should,' 'target,' 'will,' 'would' and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: the uncertainties related to market conditions and other factors described more fully in the section entitled 'Risk Factors' in Sidus Space's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and Sidus Space, Inc. specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Business Wire
23-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Sidus Space Advances $120M Agreement with Lonestar, Selects Atomic-6 as Solar Array Partner for Cislunar Data Satellite Mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), (the 'Company' or 'Sidus'), an innovative space and defense technology provider, today announced the next milestone under its expanded $120 million preliminary agreement with Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. to support the world's first lunar data centers. Atomic-6 has been selected to supply its Light Wing™ solar arrays which are expected to power Sidus' LizzieSat® satellites supporting Lonestar's cislunar data storage constellation. 'This collaboration marks a key advancement as we evolve LizzieSat® in executing our vision for lunar satellite services,' said Carol Craig, CEO of Sidus Space. Share The all-composite, redeployable Light Wing™ arrays deliver industry leading power-to-mass performance, contributing to mission assurance and overall efficiency. Atomic-6's solution was selected after a rigorous technical and commercial review to meet the demands of secure, redundant satellite operations in the harsh cislunar environment. Sidus' versatile LizzieSat® platform offers a scalable solution for complex missions beyond low Earth orbit, including future lunar operations. The Company's end-to-end capabilities, from design and integration to launch and operations, are being applied to support Lonestar's phased deployment of resilient cislunar data infrastructure. 'This collaboration marks a key advancement as we evolve LizzieSat® in executing our vision for lunar satellite services,' said Carol Craig, CEO of Sidus Space. 'We're proud to lead a commercial-first initiative that not only delivers data security solutions in cislunar space but also reinforces our LizzieSat® platform's adaptability and utility across deep space operations.' The constellation aims to deliver secure, tamper-resistant data storage, immune to threats such as natural disasters, geopolitical instability, and cyberattacks. The selection of Atomic-6 underscores the importance of high-efficiency power systems in enabling this next-generation architecture. Light Wing™ arrays delivers up to 200 watts per kilogram, four times more power than comparable systems, offering exceptional efficiency and reliability. 'We're excited to welcome Atomic-6 as a trusted partner in this ambitious program,' Craig added. 'Their innovative solar arrays enhance our ability to meet the unique demands of cislunar deployment.' This announcement follows Sidus Space's March 2025 execution of an extended and amended preliminary agreement with Lonestar. As program development accelerates, Sidus remains committed to advancing commercial applications in cislunar space and enabling next-generation services through its adaptable LizzieSat® platform. About Sidus Space Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) is an innovative space and defense technology provider offering flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services, and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined®, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, LizzieSat®, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence, and commercial companies around the globe. Strategically headquartered on Florida's Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. For more information, visit: About Atomic-6 Atomic-6 is leading the materials revolution by designing, engineering and manufacturing the finest composites in the world. The company leverages a proprietary manufacturing process that optimizes fiber-to-resin ratios, significantly reduces porosity, and expedites production cycle times across aerospace, hypersonics, and defense applications. Visit About Lonestar Data Holdings Lonestar Data Holdings is a pioneering data center infrastructure company that offers a groundbreaking approach to data storage and data security. Lonestar provides resilient data storage solutions, that are compliant with data-sovereignty requirements globally, and are designed to protect critical information from cyberattack, natural disasters, and nation-state threats. After making history with the world's first software-defined data operations on the Moon in 2024, the company continues to lead advancements in edge processing and data storage in lunar orbit, while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability with solar-powered and carbon-neutral operations. Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this press release about future expectations, plans and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the expected trading commencement and closing dates. The words 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'continue,' 'could,' 'estimate,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'may,' 'plan,' 'potential,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'should,' 'target,' 'will,' 'would' and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: the uncertainties related to market conditions and other factors described more fully in the section entitled 'Risk Factors' in Sidus Space's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and Sidus Space, Inc. specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Business Wire
08-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Sidus Space to Host First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call on May 15 at 5:00 p.m. ET
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the 'Company' or 'Sidus'), an innovative, agile space mission enabler, today announced that it will host its first quarter 2025 financial results conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Event: Sidus Space First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call Date: Time: 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time Live Call: + 1-877-269-7751 (U.S. Toll-Free) or +1-201-389-0908 (International) Webcast: For interested individuals unable to join the conference call, a dial-in replay of the call will be available until Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 11:59 P.M. ET and can be accessed by dialing +1-844-512-2921 (U.S. Toll-Free) or +1-412-317-6671 (International) and entering replay pin number: 13753732. An online archive of the webcast will be available for three months following the event at About Sidus Space Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) is a space mission enabler providing flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined®, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, LizzieSat®, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence and commercial companies around the globe. Strategically headquartered on Florida's Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. For more information, visit: Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this press release about future expectations, plans and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the expected trading commencement and closing dates. The words 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'continue,' 'could,' 'estimate,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'may,' 'plan,' 'potential,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'should,' 'target,' 'will,' 'would' and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: the uncertainties related to market conditions and other factors described more fully in the section entitled 'Risk Factors' in Sidus Space's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and Sidus Space, Inc. specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Yahoo
30-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Sidus Space and Saturn Satellite Networks Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Development of Next-Generation GEO Satellite Platform
Next Generation GEO Platform Targets Lower Cost, Greater Access for Government and Commercial Markets CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 30, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the "Company" or "Sidus"), an innovative, agile space mission enabler, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Saturn Satellite Networks, Inc., a pioneering developer of space-based reprogrammable payloads and geostationary (GEO) satellite solutions redefining access to space communications. This agreement outlines a strategic collaboration to support the development and deployment of Saturn's SBN-X platform — a new low-cost, high-performance GEO satellite solution. Under the MOU, Sidus Space will work closely with Saturn to provide critical support across various activities. Saturn intends to award Sidus a scope of work that includes Assembly, Integration, and Testing at Sidus' advanced manufacturing facilities in Cape Canaveral, Florida; acquisition of certain satellite subcomponents; as well as mechanical component engineering and manufacturing services. "We are excited to collaborate with Saturn Satellite Networks on the groundbreaking SBN-X initiative," said Carol Craig, CEO of Sidus Space. "The selection of Sidus as Saturn's partner leverages our proven expertise in spacecraft design, integration, and testing, while aligning with our mission to provide flexible, cost-effective space solutions for commercial and government customers." The SBN-X platform is designed to provide affordable GEO satellite communications offering a 5kW analogue payload and 100Gbps high-throughput, digital payload system. The collaboration between Sidus and Saturn is expected to broaden market access and expand both companies' capabilities in supporting new and emerging GEO communications needs. "Our partnership with Sidus Space strengthens the foundation of the SBN-X platform, combining their agile manufacturing capabilities with our vision for transforming GEO communications," said Tom Choi, CEO of Saturn Satellite Networks. "Together, we're positioned to rapidly deliver next-generation satellite solutions, at a significantly lower price point, to meet the rapidly evolving demands of expanding global markets." About Sidus Space Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) is a space mission enabler providing flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined®, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, LizzieSat®, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence and commercial companies around the globe. Strategically headquartered on Florida's Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. For more information, visit: About Saturn Satellite Networks, Inc. Established in 2017 and launched in 2018 Saturn Satellite Networks (SSN) Inc., is a space technology and service developer lead by an experienced team of satellite design, manufacturing, sales, and operations professionals with over 300 years of experience to redefine the approach for creating reliable and affordable satellites at GEO, MEO and LEO. The company initially developed the Nationsat a 2kW GTO platform in 2018 - 2019. Nationsat achieved and passed the PDR based on a contract with an international customer. Saturn then developed the SBN-1, a 10kW 100Gbps HTS satellite using an all-digital, reprogrammable payload provided by CesiumAstro. Given the changing market dynamics of the GEO markets and taking the lessons learned from the earlier programs, SSN has evolved its approach to GEO and NGSO by introducing their newest platforms called SBN-X and Caelsat in 2024 and 2025. The newest systems provide the best-in-class power, cost and a very innovative approach to the launch options ensuring compatibility with established launch systems along with newly emerging mini launchers. We work with world leading third party components into our system to ensure not only lower costs but maximum reliability and advanced technologies. We work with end users, government as well as satellite operators to provide technology and financing solutions to meet their requirements for affordable space. Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this press release about future expectations, plans and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the expected trading commencement and closing dates. The words 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'continue,' 'could,' 'estimate,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'may,' 'plan,' 'potential,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'should,' 'target,' 'will,' 'would' and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: the uncertainties related to market conditions and other factors described more fully in the section entitled 'Risk Factors' in Sidus Space's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and Sidus Space, Inc. specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. View source version on Contacts Investor Relations investorrelations@ Media Inquiries press@
Yahoo
24-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Sidus Space Announces Notice of Allowance of U.S. Patent Application for Modular Satellite Command and Data Handling System
Patent Advances Scalable, Flexible Satellite Operations for Diverse Mission Needs CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 24, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the "Company" or "Sidus"), an innovative, agile space mission enabler, today announced the receipt of a Notice of Allowance of U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 17/828,233, titled System for a Modular Satellite Testing Platform. This patent application is directed to the structural elements of the LizzieSat® Satellite, of which, Sidus Space has successfully launched three satellites that are currently in orbit. This patent reflects Sidus Space's continued innovation in satellite technology, enhancing mission flexibility and scalability across government, defense, intelligence and commercial applications. The system introduces a modular approach to satellite command and data processing, allowing operators to configure and reconfigure system components based on specific mission needs. This innovation improves processing efficiency, enhances redundancy, and simplifies the integration of new payloads—key advantages for space missions requiring adaptability and cost-effective operations. "This patent represents a significant milestone in our mission to deliver innovative and adaptable solutions for the space industry," said Carol Craig, CEO of Sidus Space. "This advancement aligns with our commitment to delivering scalable and customizable solutions, from satellites to technology to data, that meet the evolving demands of the space industry and our customers." With a heritage of spaceflight-proven technology and vertically integrated capabilities, Sidus Space delivers end-to-end satellite solutions, from design and manufacturing to launch and on-orbit operations. The company holds a robust intellectual property portfolio, with 13 granted U.S. patents, 1 patent application that has been allowed, but not yet granted, 6 additional pending U.S. patent applications, and 5 patent applications pending in foreign jurisdictions to support international growth of Sidus Space. About Sidus Space Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) is a space mission enabler providing flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined®, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, LizzieSat®, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence and commercial companies around the globe. Strategically headquartered on Florida's Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. For more information, visit: Forward-Looking Statements Statements in this press release about future expectations, plans and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the expected trading commencement and closing dates. The words 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'continue,' 'could,' 'estimate,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'may,' 'plan,' 'potential,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'should,' 'target,' 'will,' 'would' and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including: the uncertainties related to market conditions and other factors described more fully in the section entitled 'Risk Factors' in Sidus Space's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, and other periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and Sidus Space, Inc. specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. View source version on Contacts Investor Relations investorrelations@ Media Inquiries press@
