
Shares of Redwire Corp RDW.N jump 17% to $12.80
Co selected for U.S. Missile Defense Agency's $151 bln multi-vendor SHIELD contract, which is intended to accelerate delivery of innovative homeland defense capabilities
RDW says existing tech in unmanned systems, sensors and maneuverable spacecraft positions it to support national security missions
As of last close, RDW was down 48.4% over the past year