By Josh Beckerman


Sidus Space Inc. shares rose 81% to $2.61 as the company said it will be a major subcontractor for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Exploration Extravehicular Activity services contract.

Sidus is part of the Collins Aerospace team. Collins is a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp.

NASA said on June 1 that the contract focused on spacesuits and spacewalk systems, awarded to Axiom Space Inc. and Collins, could be worth $3.5 billion over 12 years.


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