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Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) generates a steady flow of news across the space and defense technology landscape. As an integrated space and defense tech company, Redwire issues updates on spacecraft programs, uncrewed aerial systems, docking technologies, and advanced orbital platforms that support civil, national security, and commercial missions in the United States and Europe.
News about Redwire often highlights milestones in its two primary business segments. In the Space segment, the company reports on contracts and technical achievements for missions such as ESA’s Σyndeo-3 satellite, built on Redwire’s Hammerhead low-Earth orbit platform, and on its role supplying International Docking System Standard compliant docking systems through the International Berthing and Docking Mechanism for customers like The Exploration Company. Coverage also includes developments in very low Earth orbit, where Redwire’s SabreSat orbital drone supports DARPA’s Otter mission and related VLEO initiatives.
In the Defense Tech segment, Redwire news frequently centers on its wholly owned subsidiary Edge Autonomy and, more recently, the integration of that brand into Redwire. Announcements describe contracts to deliver Stalker and Penguin C VTOL uncrewed aerial systems and Octopus gimbal camera payloads to defense and border security customers, including U.S. Army programs, Ukrainian Armed Forces, and Croatian Border Patrol under Frontex funding. Additional releases cover partnerships with European firms such as UXV Technologies and Eurolink Systems to expand UAS capabilities and local support in European defense markets.
Investors, analysts, and industry observers can use this news feed to follow Redwire’s contract awards, mission milestones, facility expansions, partnerships, and financial results announcements, gaining context on how the company’s space and defense technologies are being deployed across multiple domains.
Redwire (NYSE:RDW) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results with 2025 revenue $335.4M (+10.3% YoY) and Q4 revenue $108.8M (+56.4% YoY). The company ended 2025 with a record backlog of $411.2M, total liquidity of $130.2M, and reported a full-year net loss of $(226.6)M. Management repaid $105.5M of debt in late 2025, refinanced remaining credit in Feb 2026, and forecasted 2026 revenue of $450M–$500M. Other highlights include the Edge Autonomy acquisition (June 13, 2025), new Ann Arbor facility, DARPA $44M award, and strengthened book-to-bill of 1.32 for 2025.
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) will report full year and fourth quarter 2025 results after market close on February 25, 2026 and hold a management conference call at 9:00 a.m. ET on February 26, 2026.
The call includes a live streamed slide presentation, dial‑in numbers, and a two‑week replay; earnings materials will be available in the investor relations area and on RDW.com.
REX Shares (CBOE: RDWU) and Tuttle Capital Management launched the T-REX 2X Long RDW Daily Target ETF (RDWU) on January 30, 2026, providing 2x daily long exposure to Redwire (NYSE: RDW).
RDWU is engineered to deliver 200% of RDW’s daily performance, targeting short-term trader use. The fund expands the T-REX suite to over 30 leveraged and inverse single-stock ETFs and notes that investing in the fund is not equivalent to investing directly in RDW. The announcement cites Redwire’s selection for the Missile Defense Agency Golden Dome program as context for interest in the underlying stock.
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) announced it was awarded a place on the Missile Defense Agency SHIELD indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151 billion. The multi-award contract covers a broad range of work areas to accelerate delivery of space and defense capabilities, including unmanned aerial systems, advanced sensors, maneuverable spacecraft platforms, and agent-based modeling and simulation. The company noted there is no guaranteed revenue from the award. The contract is intended to enable rapid delivery of innovative, multi-domain solutions to homeland defense and Department of War mission partners.
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) announced on January 13, 2026 the sunsetting of the Edge Autonomy brand and the full integration of its uncrewed aerial systems and defense technology offerings into the Redwire brand.
The company will reorganize into two business segments: Space (led by Mike Gold) covering spacecraft, large space infrastructure, microgravity capabilities, and SpaceMD; and Defense Tech (led by Steve Adlich) covering autonomous systems, optical sensors, and RF payloads for ISR. Redwire said this follows its acquisition and integration of Edge Autonomy in June 2025 and that financial results will be realigned into the two-segment structure on its Q4 FY2025 earnings call.
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) announced completion of payload integration for the European Space Agency’s Σyndeo-3 technology demonstration satellite at its Kruibeke, Belgium facility.
Redwire, as prime contractor, integrated 10 EU-funded payloads from partners in Spain, France, Germany, Italy, and Luxembourg. Σyndeo-3 uses Redwire’s Hammerhead LEO platform and third-generation ADPMS-3 avionics. The spacecraft will undergo system-level testing before a planned Q4 2026 launch from Andøya Space, Norway, aboard Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum vehicle. The mission supports IOD/IOV demonstrations including space debris monitoring, LEO deorbiting, and thermal control.
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) was awarded an eight-figure contract to supply two IDSS-compliant docking systems (IBDM) for The Exploration Company’s Nyx spacecraft, announced December 18, 2025.
The IBDM units will enable autonomous rendezvous and docking and support both berthing and autonomous docking operations. Development involved Redwire teams in Belgium and Poland and builds on work for the lunar Gateway International Habitat. TEC says the IDSS selection aims to ensure long-term compatibility with standardized docking environments for future commercial and institutional missions.
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) was awarded a $44 million Phase 2 DARPA contract on Q4 2025 to advance the Otter Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) mission. The funding covers completing manufacturing and delivering the spacecraft to launch and leverages Redwire’s SabreSat platform and U.S.-built SabreSat Orbital Drone. Otter will demonstrate an air-breathing spacecraft and software/hardware systems to extend life and performance in low-altitude orbits.
The award is presented as strengthening Redwire’s VLEO leadership and complements its roles on the European Space Agency Skimsat mission and DeepSat digital engineering work.
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) opened a new 85,000 sq ft facility in Ann Arbor, Michigan on November 13, 2025 to increase production of critical fuel cells for its Stalker uncrewed aerial system and other applications. The expansion nearly doubles Redwire’s footprint in Michigan and boosts vertical integration for subsidiary Edge Autonomy. The site will scale production of battery, filtration, solid oxide fuel cells for Stalker UAS and propane-powered fuel cells for freight rail and other uses. Company and local officials including Senator Gary Peters and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell attended the ribbon-cutting.
Redwire (NYSE: RDW) announced on November 13, 2025 that its subsidiary Edge Autonomy has partnered with Eurolink Systems to supply mission-proven uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) to the Italian defense sector.
The collaboration will promote Edge Autonomy's Stalker Block 30/40, Penguin C VTOL and Mk2, plus electro-optical gimbals and rugged energy systems, with local integration, validation and lifecycle support provided by Eurolink in Italy.