Sidus Space Successfully Deploys Advanced SpacePilot Software for Autonomous Operations; Commissions LizzieSat庐-3 Attitude Determination and Control System
Commissioning Milestone Enables Precise Control, Power Optimization, and Mission Readiness
Designed for next-generation satellite operations, SpacePilot integrates real-time star tracker, sun sensor, magnetometer, gyroscope, and GPS data onboard LS3 to enable high-precision orbital control with minimal ground intervention. Key features include:
- Attitude Determination: AG真人官方-time estimation of spacecraft orientation for mission-critical accuracy
- Attitude Control: Stabilization and mission-aligned adjustments to support payload operations
- Optimal Trajectory: Fuel-efficient, time-optimized flight paths for extended mission life
- Autonomous Guidance: Precise rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO) with minimal operator input
- Adaptive Autonomy: Dynamic response to changing orbital conditions and fault scenarios
- Lightweight Design: Optimized for resource-constrained small satellite platforms
鈥淎ctivating SpacePilot and commissioning the ADCS marks a critical milestone for LS3鈥檚 mission,鈥� said Carol Craig, Founder and CEO of Sidus Space. 鈥淭his software enables a higher level of autonomy, ensuring greater efficiency and mission resilience while reducing reliance on ground resources.鈥�
The successful commissioning of the ADCS marks a critical step toward LS3鈥檚 full mission readiness. With the deployment of autonomous SpacePilot, the satellite can achieve accurate sun-pointing for maximum power generation, stabilize payload orientation for improved data collection, and maintain antenna alignment for reliable communications. This milestone also paves the way for more rapid commissioning of the remaining onboard technologies, including Sidus鈥檚 proprietary sensor suite.
LS3鈥檚 successful commissioning and SpacePilot deployment reinforce Sidus Space鈥檚 commitment to advancing autonomous satellite technologies as part of its growing LizzieSat庐 constellation.
About Sidus Space
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) is an innovative space and defense technology company offering flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services, and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined庐, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, LizzieSat庐, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence, and commercial companies around the globe. Strategically headquartered on Florida鈥檚 Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. For more information, visit: .
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