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Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIDU) is a space and defense technology company whose news flow reflects its activities in satellite manufacturing, AI-enabled space-based data solutions, and defense-related programs. Company announcements frequently highlight developments around its LizzieSat® satellite platform, capital markets transactions, and participation in government and commercial initiatives.
Recent news releases describe successful commissioning milestones for LizzieSat-3, including bus-level commissioning and the activation of autonomous navigation software. Sidus Space has reported that LS-3 supports multiple customer payloads and delivers AI-driven, on-orbit sensor data processing through the Orlaith AI Platform powered by FeatherEdge edge computing. News items also note that the satellite’s sensor suite includes high-resolution imaging systems and an Automatic Identification System (AIS) payload that receives maritime vessel data in near real time.
Sidus Space’s news feed also covers defense and government contract activity. The company has announced that it is one of the contract awardees under the Missile Defense Agency’s SHIELD IDIQ program, associated with the Golden Dome defense strategy, and has described its role in providing mission-ready, integrated technologies across multiple domains. Another strand of coverage involves a subcontractor role with MobLobSpace under a NASA SBIR award, where Sidus contributes spacecraft integration expertise and constellation scaling analysis for a space-based radar system hosted on LizzieSat.
In addition, Sidus Space regularly issues releases on equity offerings and corporate governance updates, including best-efforts public offerings of its Class A common stock under an effective Form S-3 shelf registration statement, board appointments, and changes to board committee leadership. Investors and observers who follow SIDU news can use this page to review announcements related to satellite deployments, AI and data capabilities, defense contracts, NASA-linked projects, financing transactions, and board-level changes.
Maris-Tech (NASDAQ: MTEK) payload will fly aboard Sidus Space's LizzieSat-4 after the two companies completed an integration milestone and moved from planning to active hardware testing on Jan. 26, 2026. Sidus and Maris-Tech will begin payload hardware testing next week, then integrate the payload onto LizzieSat-4 ahead of a planned launch later this year. The mission will demonstrate Maris-Tech's edge computing and video processing in orbit using the LizzieSat modular platform.
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) announced the appointment of aerospace executive Kelle Wendling to its Board of Directors effective January 5, 2026. Wendling brings more than three decades of leadership in space systems, ISR, and government contracting, including senior roles at L3Harris and oversight of a business segment exceeding $1.5 billion in annual revenue.
The company also said Dana Kilborne and Cole Oliver concluded board service effective January 1, 2025, and Tiffany Norwood was named Chair of the Audit Committee. The appointment is intended to support Sidus' scaling of space and defense offerings and AI-enabled solutions.
Sidus Space (Nasdaq: SIDU) announced the closing of a best-efforts public offering of 10,800,000 shares of Class A common stock at $1.50 per share, generating approximately $16.2 million in gross proceeds on Dec 29, 2025. ThinkEquity acted as sole placement agent.
The company intends to use net proceeds for sales and marketing, operational costs, product development, manufacturing expansion, and working capital and general corporate purposes. The securities were offered under an effective Form S-3 shelf registration (File No. 333-273430) with a final prospectus supplement filed with the SEC.
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) priced a best-efforts offering of 10,800,000 shares of Class A common stock at $1.50 per share, generating expected gross proceeds of approximately $16.2 million before fees and expenses.
The company intends to use net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes. The offering is expected to close on December 29, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions, with ThinkEquity acting as sole placement agent. The securities are being offered under a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-273430) declared effective August 14, 2023; a final prospectus supplement will be filed with the SEC.
Sidus Space (Nasdaq: SIDU) announced the closing of a best-efforts public offering on Dec 24, 2025. The company sold 19,230,800 shares of Class A common stock at $1.30 per share for gross proceeds of approximately $25 million, before placement agent fees and offering expenses.
The company said all shares were offered by Sidus and that net proceeds will be used for sales and marketing, operational costs, product development, manufacturing expansion, and working capital and general corporate purposes. ThinkEquity acted as sole placement agent.
Sidus Space (Nasdaq: SIDU) priced a best-efforts public offering of 19,230,800 shares of Class A common stock at $1.30 per share, with total gross proceeds expected to be approximately $25 million before placement agent fees and offering expenses.
The company said all shares are being offered by the company, the offering is expected to close on December 24, 2025 subject to customary conditions, and net proceeds are intended for sales and marketing, operational costs, product development, manufacturing expansion, and working capital. ThinkEquity is sole placement agent and the offering is being made under a Form S-3 shelf registration (File No. 333-273430).
Sidus Space (Nasdaq: SIDU) announced on Dec 22, 2025 that it intends to conduct a best-efforts public offering of shares of its Class A common stock and/or pre-funded warrants, with all securities to be sold by the company.
The company named ThinkEquity as sole placement agent and said net proceeds will be used for working capital and general corporate purposes. The offering will be made under a shelf registration on Form S-3 (File No. 333-273430) declared effective Aug 14, 2023, and will be offered only by means of a written prospectus and preliminary prospectus supplement filed with the SEC.
Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement will be available from ThinkEquity and on www.sec.gov. This press release is not an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy.
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) announced it was named a contract awardee under the Missile Defense Agency's SHIELD indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) vehicle on Dec 22, 2025. The SHIELD IDIQ carries a total ceiling of $151 billion and covers a broad range of work areas to accelerate delivery of capabilities for the Golden Dome missile defense strategy.
Sidus said the program leverages AI/ML, digital engineering, open systems architectures, and agile processes, and that the award strengthens its role supplying integrated hardware, software, and AI-driven systems for multi-domain operations.
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) announced that Founder, CEO, and Board Chair Carol Craig was appointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to the Canaveral Port Authority Board of Commissioners on December 12, 2025, to serve the remainder of the term of the late Commissioner Wayne Justice.
Craig, who founded Sidus Space in 2012 and led its 2021 Nasdaq listing, cited the Port's role in America’s space supply chain and launch/recovery operations for companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and ULA. Craig is a U.S. Navy veteran and holds multiple STEM degrees while pursuing an MBA.
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) announced successful bus-level commissioning of its LizzieSat-3 (LS-3) spacecraft on December 10, 2025, completing post-launch evaluations and activating critical subsystems.
LS-3 implemented CUS-GNC's SpacePilot for autonomous navigation, achieving pointing accuracy <30 arcseconds (≈0.008°), and began payload commissioning including an AIS payload delivering near real-time maritime data. The satellite will run AI-driven on-orbit processing via the Orlaith AI Platform with FeatherEdge edge computing. Sidus said additional LizzieSat units are in production with launches expected in late 2026.