Private company

Deep Space Systems

American Aerospace Company

Deep Space Systems, Inc (DSS) is a private aerospace company dedicated to systems engineering that supports the design, development, integration, testing and operations of science and exploration spacecraft. DSS was incorporated in 2001 and it is based at Littleton, Colorado, United States.2 It is part of Redwire.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2001Founded1

Deep Space Systems, Inc (DSS) is a private aerospace company dedicated to systems engineering that supports the design, development, integration, testing and operations of science and exploration spacecraft. DSS was incorporated in 2001 and it is based at Littleton, Colorado, United States.2

Corporate structure

Deep Space Systems is part of a group headed by Redwire. 35 entities, 8 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Redwire Keerbergen, Belgium
    • Deep Space Systems Littleton
    • Deployable Space Systems Subsidiary · Goleta, United States
    • Made In Space, Inc. Subsidiary · Mountain View
    • Roccor Subsidiary · Longmont, United States
    • Edge Autonomy Riga SIA Subsidiary · Latvia
    • Edge Autonomy Ukraine LLC Subsidiary · Ukraine
    • Hera Systems, Inc. Subsidiary · California, United States
    • In Space Group, Inc. Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Loadpath, LLC Subsidiary · New Mexico, United States
    • Redwire Defense Tech Energy Systems, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Defense Tech Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Defense Tech Huntsville, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Defense Tech Intermediate Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Defense Tech Intermediate II Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Defense Tech Ontario, Inc. Subsidiary · Canada
    • Redwire Defense Tech Operations, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Defense Tech SLO, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Defense Tech UK Ltd Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Redwire Defense Tech, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Finance Holdings II, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Finance Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Intermediate Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • Redwire Poland sp. z.o.o. Subsidiary · Poland
    • Redwire Space Components, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
    • and 9 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries listed in Exhibit 21 of annual reports filed with the SEC; subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • systems engineering

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2001Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$1.1M 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $1.1M in all. PPP loans $1.1M.$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 · PPP loans: $1.1M2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$1.1M$1.1M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA3. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 13, 2020$1.1M PPP loan (first draw) from Readycap Lending, LLC3To DEEP SPACE SYSTEMS, Littleton CO; $614.5K forgiven Jun 15, 2021

Sources

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