diff --git a/sds_data_manager/lambda_code/IAlirtCode/ialirt_data_query_api.py b/sds_data_manager/lambda_code/IAlirtCode/ialirt_data_query_api.py
index a137880bc..62270281a 100644
--- a/sds_data_manager/lambda_code/IAlirtCode/ialirt_data_query_api.py
+++ b/sds_data_manager/lambda_code/IAlirtCode/ialirt_data_query_api.py
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ def filter_items_by_scope(items: list[dict], scope: str) -> list[dict]:
     return filtered_items
 
 
-def lambda_handler(event, context):
+def lambda_handler(event, context):  # noqa: PLR0912, PLR0915
     """Create metadata and add it to the database.
 
     This function is an event handler for s3 ingest bucket.
@@ -235,6 +235,11 @@ def lambda_handler(event, context):
             return _error(403, "Unauthorized for HK access.")
         meta_instrument = params["instrument"]
         meta_type = "hk"
+    elif params["instrument"] == "spacecraft_status":
+        if scope not in FULL_SCOPES:
+            return _error(403, "Unauthorized for spacecraft_status access.")
+        meta_instrument = params["instrument"]
+        meta_type = "spacecraft_status"
     elif params["instrument"] == "spacecraft":
         meta_instrument = params["instrument"]
         meta_type = "spacecraft"
diff --git a/sds_data_manager/lambda_code/IAlirtCode/ialirt_ingest.py b/sds_data_manager/lambda_code/IAlirtCode/ialirt_ingest.py
index 9db52a44b..01ce05d55 100644
--- a/sds_data_manager/lambda_code/IAlirtCode/ialirt_ingest.py
+++ b/sds_data_manager/lambda_code/IAlirtCode/ialirt_ingest.py
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 from imap_processing.ialirt.l0.parse_mag import process_packet
 from imap_processing.ialirt.l0.process_codice import process_codice
 from imap_processing.ialirt.l0.process_hit import process_hit
+from imap_processing.ialirt.l0.process_status import process_status
 from imap_processing.ialirt.l0.process_swapi import process_swapi_ialirt
 from imap_processing.ialirt.l0.process_swe import process_swe
 from imap_processing.spice.geometry import (
@@ -286,6 +287,7 @@ def process_algorithms(  # noqa: PLR0915
         ("codice_lo", process_codice),
         ("codice_hi", process_codice),
         ("swapi", process_swapi_ialirt),
+        ("spacecraft_status", process_status),
     ]
 
     # Collect any errors during processing to raise at the end
@@ -371,10 +373,14 @@ def process_algorithms(  # noqa: PLR0915
                 ancillary_files = {"swapi_esa-unit-conversion": download_path.name}
                 calibration_data = pd.read_csv(download_path)
                 result = process_func(combined, calibration_data)
-            else:
+            elif instrument == "hit":
                 logger.info("Processing HIT.")
                 ancillary_files = {}
                 result = process_func(combined)
+            else:
+                logger.info("Processing Spacecraft Status.")
+                ancillary_files = {}
+                result = process_func(combined)
 
             logger.info("[%s] results populated for [%s]", len(result), instrument)
             all_ancillary_files.update(ancillary_files)