Intuitive Machines is an American space exploration company that provides lunar surface access, payload delivery, and data transmission services. As a NASA CLPS partner, they design and build lunar landers like Nova-C to transport payloads to the Moon. Their customers include NASA, for whom they deliver science instruments and technology demonstrations as part of the Artemis program, and they are developing lunar data relay satellites. Intuitive Machines aims to commercialize the Moon through infrastructure and services.
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Intuitive Machines is collaborating with Leonardo and Telespazio to become an interoperable part of Europe’s space efforts.
The agreement establishes a collaboration framework between the companies to promote and enhance interoperability between the Lunar Communication and Navigation System (LCNS) developed by Telespazio and Intuitive Machines' Space Data Network (SDN).
Mike Betts has been hired by Intuitive Machines as Vice President of National Security Space Strategy.
Leonardo, Telespazio, and Intuitive Machines have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop interoperable infrastructure and provide communication and navigation services for lunar exploration.
The new Intuitive Machines facility at Houston Spaceport scales operations while maintaining a single, integrated campus and network.
Intuitive Machines announced the expansion of manufacturing facilities at the Houston Spaceport.
Columbia Sportswear partnered with Intuitive Machines, with the help of a Forbes affiliate, to use Columbia's thermal fabric for the lunar lander.
The orbital grid developed by Star Catcher could bolster space infrastructure that Intuitive Machines is developing, including the Space Data Network and delivery services.
Star Catcher's orbital energy grid transmitted energy to Intuitive Machines' Moon RACER Lunar Terrain Vehicle during a multi-day test campaign.
Intuitive Machines plans to use its leased bay to operate, test, and refine its Moon RACER lunar terrain vehicle.
The Intuitive Machines LROC and Optical Navigation and Data Transmission teams collaborate for precise terrain modeling and autonomous surface operations.
The Intuitive Machines LROC data has supported Artemis and CLPS landing site selection and has informed various lunar research efforts.
Beamed power was transmitted to Intuitive Machines’ Moon RACER Lunar Terrain Vehicle during the tests.
Intuitive Machines’ LROC team has captured more than 2.3 million high-resolution images and mapped over 98% of the lunar surface over the past 16 years.
The new facility is being developed with the support of Senator Greg Bonnen and the collaboration between Intuitive Machines and Texas A&M.
The lease agreement marks a new phase in the partnership between Intuitive Machines and Texas A&M focused on advancing lunar mission readiness.
Intuitive Machines and Texas A&M have signed a lease agreement for Intuitive Machines to have a dedicated bay in the Space Institute facility near NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
The acquisition of Lanteris positions Intuitive Machines as a vertically integrated next-generation space prime.
The transaction consists of $450 million in cash and $350 million in Intuitive Machines Class A common stock.
Intuitive Machines has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Lanteris Space Systems from Advent International LLC for $800 million.