CRIMSON is a complete flight software solutions build on NASA’s Core Flight System (cFS) that accelerates development, reduces risk, and gets your mission from concept to operations – faster.
60+
Space Missions
Flight Software Developed by Red Canyon
50%
Faster Integration
Reduction in Hardware Integration Time
< 30 Days
Rapid Development
Flight Software & Digital Twin Prototype Deployed
95%+
Repeat Customers
Long-Term Partnerships You Can Count On
95%
Reusable Code
When Utilizing Our Hardware Catalog
TRL 9
Flight-Proven
Technology Readiness Level 9
CRIMSON provides a production – ready flight software foundation so your team can focus on mission-specific innovation – not reinventing the framework.
Get to launch faster with a proven framework and ready-to-use applications
Leverage mission-proven software with extensive verification and testing.
Reuse, configure, and integrate - significantly reducing engineering time and cost.
Hardware abstraction and portable design simplify integration across platforms.
From CubeStats to flagship missions, CRIMSON scales with your requirements.
Access to Red Canyon's flight software experts every step of the way.
CRIMSON is based on the same Core Flight System that has flown on numerous successful NASA missions and is trusted by government and commercial programs worldwide.
Exploration
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
Lunar Atmosphere & Dust Environment Explorer
Global Precipitation Measurement
Intuitive Machines -1 Lunar Mission
Expert Engineering. End-to-End.
From mission-level leadership to the lowest levels of flight software, our engineers bring deep, hands-on expertise across the entire spacecraft software stack.
Long-term partnerships built on trust, performance, and mission success.
Flight-qualified engineering with deep NASA cFS expertise.
Support does not end on launch day. Red Canyon's engineers support your program team throughout the life of your mission.
“Red Canyon helped us hit the ground running with a flight software baseline so that we could immediately start writing and testing code for our first satellite. Their team of experienced flight software developers gave us sanity checks and architecture recommendations that built confidence in our timeline and accelerated our development schedule.”
– Vice President of Software and Autonomy at BlackVe, Inc.
