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Lunar Outpost Oceania was established in 2023.
Lunar Outpost raised a Series A funding round on 2024-11-13 and did not disclose the size of the round.
Lunar Outpost selected SpaceX’s Starship to deliver its Lunar Outpost Eagle Artemis lunar rover to the moon.
Lunar Outpost signed an agreement on 2024-11-21 for SpaceX to use Starship to transport the company’s Lunar Outpost Eagle rover to the moon.
Lunar Outpost submitted a proposal with a price of $1,727,000,000 and a mission suitability score of 863.
Lunar Outpost's Lunar Dawn rover had a higher mission suitability score of 863 but a higher price at nearly $1.73 billion.
Lunar Outpost's Lunar Dawn rover integrates General Motors' electric-vehicle battery technology.
NASA selected teams led by Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab for the LTV program.
NASA selected proposals led by Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab for its Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services program on 2024-04-03.
NASA awarded the Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services (LTVS) contract to the Lunar Dawn team led by Lunar Outpost with principal partner Lockheed Martin and teammates General Motors, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and MDA Space.
Lunar Outpost’s commercial lunar rover missions scheduled to reach the Moon 2024 will serve as LTVS pathfinder missions to test technologies and gather data for LTV development.
Lunar Outpost is presently contracted to design four lunar rovers and has two lunar rovers already built and qualified.
NASA selected Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab on 2024-04-03 for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) Services contract.
Lunar Outpost is currently contracted to design four lunar rovers and has already built and qualified two rovers.
Lunar Outpost’s commercial lunar rover missions reaching the Moon 2024 will serve as LTVS pathfinder missions to test technologies and gather data for LTV development.
Lunar Outpost offered $1 for its samples under its NASA award and received a 10-cent milestone payment in August, handed to CEO Justin Cyrus by NASA Administrator Bill Nelson at the Space Symposium in Colorado Springs.
Lunar Outpost will use the $12,000,000 in funding to further development of a line of robotic lunar rovers.
Lunar Outpost won a NASA award in 2020 to collect samples and transfer them to NASA.
Explorer 1 Fund led Lunar Outpost’s $12,000,000 seed round with participation from Promus Ventures, Space Capital, Type 1 Ventures, and Cathexis Ventures.
Lunar Outpost is developing the Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) rover that will fly on Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 lunar lander launching in 2023.