Sidus Space, Inc.
Sidus Space, Inc. is a multi-faceted space and defense technology company providing a full tech-stack of hardware, software, and data solutions. Headquartered in Merritt Island, Florida, the company operates with a mission to make space more accessible and sustainable, encapsulated by its mottos "Bringing Space Down to Earth™" and "Space Access Reimagined®". Sidus Space maintains a 35,000-square-foot manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing facility in Cape Canaveral, Florida, strategically located near launch facilities.
The company's core offerings include satellite manufacturing, such as its LizzieSat, LizzieSat-XL, and Lunar Lizzie platforms, alongside technology integration, AI products and services, and space-based data solutions (Data-as-a-Service). Its AI-driven capabilities are powered by the Orlaith AI ecosystem, which incorporates the FeatherEdge AI processor and Cielo AI solutions. Sidus Space also provides mission planning and management operations, 3D printing, and specialized space and defense hardware manufacturing. These services cater to a diverse range of market segments, including commercial space, aerospace, defense, intelligence, government agencies, and underwater marine industries.
Led by Founder, CEO, and Chairwoman Carol Craig, who is recognized as the first female founder of a space-based company to take it public, Sidus Space is actively expanding its market presence and technological capabilities. Recent developments in April 2026 include advancements to its Fortis Next-Generation Command and Data Handling (C&DH) System and the closing of a $58.5 million registered direct offering of Class A Common Stock. The company also expanded an agreement with Lonestar Data Holdings, Inc. for orbital data storage payloads and achieved an on-orbit imagery milestone with HEO USA's payload aboard LizzieSat-3 in March 2026. In February 2026, Sidus Space signed an MOU with Simera Sense to advance AI-enabled hyperspectral imaging. The company is positioned as a vertically integrated aerospace manufacturer, focusing on AI on-orbit processing and space-to-space data relay, and has approval for a constellation of up to 100 satellites.
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