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Intuitive Machines

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Intuitive Machines is moving ahead with its first lander mission, IM-1, scheduled to launch as soon as 2023-11-15 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 at the start of a six-day launch window.

NARRATIVE GENERAL9/1/2023Intuitive Machines raises $20 million

Intuitive Machines raised $20,000,000 through a sale of stock on 2023-08-31.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL9/1/2023Intuitive Machines raises $20 million

Intuitive Machines plans to launch its IM-1 mission on a Falcon 9 later 2023 as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.

NARRATIVE GROWTH8/23/2023Chandrayaan-3: India becomes fourth country to land on the moon

Intuitive Machines plans to launch its IM-1 mission on a Falcon 9 later 2023 as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.

NARRATIVE PLAN8/23/2023Chandrayaan-3: India becomes fourth country to land on the moon

CADRE will launch as a payload on Intuitive Machines’ third lunar lander mission, IM-3, under NASA’s CLPS initiative managed by the Science Mission Directorate.

NARRATIVE PLAN8/7/2023NASA’s Trio of Mini Rovers to Demonstrate New Autonomous Robotic Technology

Intuitive Machines plans to launch its IM-1 lander on a Falcon 9 later 2023 as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.

NARRATIVE GROWTH7/14/2023India launches Chandrayaan-3 lunar landing mission

Intuitive Machines plans to launch its IM-1 lander on a Falcon 9 later 2023 as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.

NARRATIVE PLAN7/14/2023India launches Chandrayaan-3 lunar landing mission

Intuitive Machines reported an operating loss of $14,000,000 in the quarter compared to an operating loss of $4,500,000 in the same quarter a year earlier.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL5/12/2023First Intuitive Machine lunar lander mission slips to the third quarter

Intuitive Machines partnered with KBR to win a NASA engineering services contract called OMES III on 2023-04-18.

ORG RELATIONSHIP5/12/2023First Intuitive Machine lunar lander mission slips to the third quarter

Northrop Grumman announced plans for a crewed lunar rover in November 2021 with Northrop Grumman as the lead and Intuitive Machines providing the lander.

NARRATIVE GROWTH5/12/2023First Intuitive Machine lunar lander mission slips to the third quarter

Intuitive Machines is projecting $168,000,000 to $274,000,000 in revenue for 2023 and expects to report positive quarterly EBITDA by the fourth quarter of 2023.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL5/12/2023First Intuitive Machine lunar lander mission slips to the third quarter

Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 lander is planned to launch on a Falcon 9 in June.

NARRATIVE PLAN4/13/2023Draper completes initial milestones for NASA CLPS mission

Intuitive Machines has won three CLPS task orders with its first mission, IM-1, scheduled to launch later 2023.

NARRATIVE PLAN3/15/2023Firefly wins second NASA CLPS mission

The Intuitive Machines SPAC-related transaction raised $55,000,000 from capital provided by an affiliate of the SPAC sponsor and by company founders rather than from SPAC proceeds.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL3/9/2023Japanese lunar lander company ispace to go public

Intuitive Machines completed its merger with Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. and closed the transaction on 2023-02-13.

ORG RELATIONSHIP2/13/2023Intuitive Machines completes SPAC merger

Intuitive Machines is working with its stakeholders to implement the IM-1 landing site change.

ORG RELATIONSHIP2/13/2023NASA Redirects Intuitive Machines’ First Mission to the Lunar South Pole Region

Intuitive Machines estimated an EBITDA loss of $14,000,000 for 2022, an EBITDA loss of $46,000,000 for 2023, and expected to break even on EBITDA in 2024.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL2/13/2023Intuitive Machines completes SPAC merger

Intuitive Machines is working with stakeholders to implement a landing site change for the IM-1 mission.

ORG RELATIONSHIP2/6/2023Intuitive Machines’ first mission to the Lunar South Pole region shifts per NASA

The first Commercial Lunar Payload Services missions by Astrobotic and Intuitive Machines are scheduled to launch in 2023 carrying NASA payloads to the surface of the Moon.

NARRATIVE GENERAL2/1/2023Foust Forward | Managing expectations for NASA in 2023

The spacecraft is scheduled to launch in late 2023 with Intuitive Machines using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

NARRATIVE PLAN2/1/2023AstroForge Partners with OrbAstro to Fly Spacecraft Into Deep Space for Asteroid Survey Mission
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