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Lunar Outpost

US
commercialFounded 2017
Golden, Colorado, United States
www.lunaroutpost.com
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A White House executive order in December calls for a human landing on the Moon by 2028 and beginning work on a permanent lunar outpost by 2030.

Mentioned as: lunar outpostNarrative GovernanceFeb 16, 2026Musk’s Moon mania

UK Space Agency awarded contracts to three companies worth a combined $1.1M+ to advance in-orbit manufacturing.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostOrg RelationshipFeb 10, 2026Spaceium Tests Robot Gas Attendant Piece in Orbit

The executive order sets the goal of having a sustained lunar outpost operational by 2030.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralJan 6, 2026Jared Isaacman Takes the Helm at NASA

NASA aims to establish the initial elements of a permanent lunar outpost by 2030.

Mentioned as: lunar outpostNarrative PlanDec 23, 2025 Trump cambia de idea y prioriza el envío de astronautas a la Luna en 2028

The executive order mandates returning American astronauts to the lunar surface by 2028 and establishing a permanent lunar outpost by 2030.

Mentioned as: lunar outpostNarrative GovernanceDec 22, 2025White House Issues Executive Order Prioritizing American Space Superiority

Lunar Outpost's MAPP (Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform) rover will support NASA's DUSTER investigation.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostTechnical ProductDec 11, 2025Lunar Outpost Joins Artemis IV Mission Team

This will be Lunar Outpost's seventh contracted mission.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralDec 11, 2025Lunar Outpost Joins Artemis IV Mission Team

NASA has selected Lunar Outpost to participate in its Artemis IV mission.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralDec 11, 2025Lunar Outpost Joins Artemis IV Mission Team

DUSTER, short for DUst and plaSma environmenT survEyoR, will fly as a suite of instruments on the Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform, or MAPP, a small rover provided by Lunar Outpost.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostTechnical ProductDec 10, 2025NASA prepares new lunar dust and seismic studies for Artemis IV

Lunar Outpost is based in Golden, Colorado and develops and operates robotic systems for space missions.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostOrg RelationshipDec 10, 2025NASA prepares new lunar dust and seismic studies for Artemis IV

Lunar Outpost designed its MAPP rover using AWS, leading to significant time and cost savings.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostOrg RelationshipNov 19, 2025Latest News

The mission by Lunar Outpost will demonstrate the ability to command robotic workforces to establish infrastructure in space.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralOct 23, 2025MARS-1 Mission Will Show Autonomous Swarm Capabilities for USAF, USSF

Lunar Outpost is planning a mission to conduct decentralized, cross-domain swarm operations in low Earth orbit.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralOct 23, 2025MARS-1 Mission Will Show Autonomous Swarm Capabilities for USAF, USSF

NASA selected three companies, Venturi Astrolab, Lunar Outpost, and Intuitive Machines, for LTV development in April 2024.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralOct 16, 2025NASA、「月面車」の開発で2社選定か–南極を走行、「アルテミス5号」から運用

NASA awarded contracts to Venturi Astrolab, Lunar Outpost, and Intuitive Machines in April 2024 to work on feasibility studies for the next-gen Moon vehicles.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralOct 15, 2025Will NASA Pick Two Companies to Build the LTV?

Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission will deploy Lunar Outpost’s MAPP rover to collect lunar soil.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralAug 4, 2025Everything you need to know about NASA CLPS Moon landing missions

Non-NASA payloads on Athena, including a multi-million-dollar rover from Lunar Outpost and Dymon’s tiny rover, incurred their own development losses when Athena failed.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostTechnical ProductMar 10, 2025Moon Monday #216: Firefly Blue Ghost brings precision landing and lunar sci-tech bounties

Athena’s payloads include a NASA-funded drill and spectrometer, a rover from Lunar Outpost, a rover from Japan-based Dymon, a NASA-funded hopper from Intuitive Machines, and a retroreflector.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostTechnical ProductMar 3, 2025Moon Monday #215: Firefly performs first actual soft lunar landing for the US in the 21st century, bags key firsts

Lunar Outpost Oceania won Startup of the Year at the Australian Space Awards 2024.

Mentioned as: Lunar Outpost OceaniaOrg RelationshipDec 16, 2024Lunar Outpost Oceania co-leads Australia’s historic 1st lunar rover mission

Lunar Outpost Oceania and the ELO2 Consortium developed and tested four rover prototypes in under 15 months.

Mentioned as: Lunar OutpostNarrative GeneralDec 16, 2024Lunar Outpost Oceania co-leads Australia’s historic 1st lunar rover mission
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