Redwire Corporation General form of registration statement for all companies including face-amount certificate companies

General form of registration statement for all companies including face-amount certificate companies

Description of the Business (Details)

Description of the Business (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended	11 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	22 Months Ended	24 Months Ended
	Sep. 02, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Sep. 01, 2021 $ / shares shares	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 21, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2021 acquisition $ / shares shares	Mar. 31, 2022 acquisition $ / shares shares
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Number of businesses acquired \| acquisition								8	8
Proceeds from the merger \| $	$ 110,600				$ 0	$ 0	$ 110,583
Interest expense on debt \| $			$ 1,452	$ 1,410	$ 83	$ 878	$ 6,458
Merger transaction costs \| $	$ 38,700
Shares from transaction (in shares)		600,000,000
Common stock authorized (in shares)	500,000,000	500,000,000	500,000,000			500,000,000	500,000,000	500,000,000	500,000,000
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001			$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001	$ 0.0001
Preferred stock authorized (in shares)	100,000,000	100,000,000	100,000,000				100,000,000	100,000,000	100,000,000
Aggregate gross proceeds \| $	$ 75,000
Units outstanding (in shares)	59,661,273		62,690,869			37,200,000	62,690,869	62,690,869	62,690,869
Units issued (in shares)						100
SVB Loan \| Notes Payable to Banks
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Debt repayment \| $	$ 41,600
Interest expense on debt \| $	$ 100
Cosmos Intermediate, LLC
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Shares of common stock to receive (in shares)	37,200,000
Warrants outstanding (in shares)	2,000,000
Number of warrants to purchase common stock (in shares)	1
Genesis Park Acquisition Corp
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Units outstanding (in shares)	13,961,273
Private Placement
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Shares from transaction (in shares)	8,500,000
Cosmos Intermediate, LLC
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Units sold (in shares)	100
Units outstanding (in shares)		37,200,000
Cosmos Intermediate, LLC \| Genesis Park Acquisition Corp
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Units issued (in shares)		100
Exchange ratio		372,000
Cosmos Intermediate, LLC \| Cosmos Parent, LLC
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Ownership interest			100.00%				100.00%
Cosmos Finance, LLC \| Cosmos Intermediate, LLC
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Ownership interest			100.00%				100.00%
Cosmos Acquisition, LLC \| Cosmos Finance, LLC
Consolidation, Less than Wholly Owned Subsidiary, Parent Ownership Interest, Effects of Changes, Net [Line Items]
Ownership interest			100.00%				100.00%