LizzieSat Constellation Supported by Red Canyon Software
The LizzieSat constellation under development by commercial satellite company Sidus Space will be supported by Red Canyon Software under a new strategic partnership.
"LizzieSat will help space entrepreneurs access space at low cost so that they can scale their business model and achieve higher and quicker ROI on their capital investment."
Barry Hamilton, Red Canyon founder and CEO.
The LizzieSat constellation will consist of 100 3D manufactured smallsats focused on rapid, cost-effective development and testing of upcoming innovative spacecraft technologies for multiple customers. LS is a 100kg (220-pound) satellite with space to rapidly integrate customer sensors and technologies. Through this partnership, Red Canyon will support the design, development, assembly, integration, deployment and sustainment of LizzieSat constellation with its software solutions.
“The Red Canyon team could not be more thrilled to work alongside Sidus Space to develop the LizzieSat spacecraft and LEO constellation," said Barry Hamilton, Red Canyon founder and CEO. "LizzieSat will help space entrepreneurs access space at low cost so that they can scale their business model and achieve higher and quicker ROI on their capital investment."
“Red Canyon brings significant space-rated software lifecycle development experience to the LizzieSat team and will be a key strategic partner for the LizzieSat constellation. The strength and experience that Red Canyon brings to our software engineering team will help us rapidly deliver cost-effective LizzieSat capabilities to our growing customer base,” said Carol Craig, founder and CEO of Sidus Space.
Sidus Space, located in Cape Canaveral, Fl, is a 'satellite-as-solution' provider assisting any corporation, industry, or vertical to start their journey off-planet with our rapidly scalable, low-cost satellite services, space-based solutions, and testing alternatives.
Red Canyon, based in Denver, Colorado, is an engineering and software development company that provides cutting-edge technology to help government agencies and customers explore space and other planets.
(Source: Sidus Space news release)