Sidus Space Completes Purchase Order, Delivers Cabinets for Bechtel’s NASA Mobile Launcher 2 Project, and Continues Production for Additional Cabinets
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), a multi-faceted Space and Data-as-a-Service satellite company announced the successful delivery of two electronic LCS cabinets to Bechtel as part of NASA’s mobile launcher 2. These cabinets, integral to the Launch Control System, mark a significant milestone in Sidus Space’s contribution to NASA’s Artemis Campaign aimed at lunar exploration and colonization. Furthermore, Sidus Space is continuing production of additional cabinets in a separate purchase order, reaffirming its commitment to supporting future missions.
The delivery of electronic LCS cabinets underscores Sidus Space’s commitment to excellence in aerospace technology. Sidus has collaborated with Bechtel to fabricate custom cables and populate unique electronics cabinets supporting the launch control subsystem and ground special power subsystems.
Mobile launcher 2 serves as the crucial ground platform structure for launching Space Launch System (SLS) rockets Block 1B and Block 2 configurations. These larger, more powerful configurations are designed to fulfill NASA’s goal of transporting astronauts and heavy cargo to the moon as part of the agency’s Artemis Campaign.
“We are proud to announce the successful completion of the electronic LCS cabinets delivery to Bechtel, helping our partner deliver NASA’s mobile launcher 2,” stated Sidus Space Chief Production Officer, Rich Kube. “This achievement marks a significant milestone in our contribution to NASA’s Artemis Campaign. Our ongoing contribution of critical components to the launch of the SLS rockets Block 1B and Block 2 configurations reflects our unwavering commitment to supporting the Artemis Campaign and NASA’s goal to explore and establish a presence on the lunar surface. As we continue production for additional cabinets, Sidus Space reaffirms its dedication to supporting future missions and advancing aerospace technology.”