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Intuitive Machines

Intuitive Machines expands deep space navigation services with agreement to Acquire KinetX

August 6, 2025

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire KinetX, Inc. (“KinetX”). The acquisition strengthens Intuitive Machines’ position as a vertically integrated provider of end-to-end systems for […]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Business Moves, Deep Space Operations, Interplanetary Missions, Intuitive Machines, KinetX, Inc., Lunar Missions, Navigation, Navigation System, News

Intuitive Machines receives $9.8 million OTV contract

July 31, 2025

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR) has secured a $9.8 million Phase Two government contract to advance its Orbital Transfer Vehicle (“OTV”) through Critical Design Review (CDR)—the final engineering milestone on […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, CDR, Contracts, Critical Design Review (CDR), Government Contract, Intuitive Machines, Manufacturing, News, Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV), OTV, Spacecraft Manufacturing

Moon RACER activates self-driving mode for lunar exploration

April 28, 2025

On a rugged, mock moonscape, the Moon RACER team (Intuitive Machines | Atlas Devices | AVL | Barrios | Boeing | CSIRO | FUGRO | Michelin | Northrop Grumman | […]

Filed Under: Agencies, CSIRO Australia, Intuitive Machines, LiDAR, Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR), Lunar, Lunar Lander, Lunar Missions, Lunar Rover, Moon Racer Lunar Terrain Vehicle, News

IM-2 lands on the Moon but its status is uncertain

March 6, 2025

After a successful launch last week aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 mission landed on the Moon on March 6 shortly after 11:30 a.m. EST. The craft […]

Filed Under: Data Communications, Falcon 9, IM-2 Lunar Mission (Intuitive Machines), Intuitive Machines, Launch, Lunar Lander, Lunar Missions, Mission Payloads, Moon, Scientific Payloads, Solar, Solar Power Systems, SpaceX, SpaceX Falcon 9, Transmitter Tagged With: Featured

NASA selects four commercial companies to support Near Space Network

January 1, 2025

NASA has selected multiple companies to expand the agency’s Near Space Network’s commercial, direct-to-Earth capabilities services, which is a mission-critical communication capability that allows spacecraft to transmit data directly to […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Agency Contracts, Business Moves, Government Agencies, Intuitive Machines, Kongsberg Satellite Services, NASA, NASA Near Space Network, NASA SCaN Program, Near Space Network, News, SSC Space U.S. Inc.

Intuitive Machines + Johns Hopkins APL partner to advance safe, secure + reliable lunar infrastructure

December 3, 2024

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) has entered into a Cooperation Agreement with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) to advance safe, secure, and reliable lunar communications and […]

Filed Under: Agreement, Agreement, Business Moves, Cislunar, Cooperation Agreement, Infrastructure, Intuitive Machines, Johns Hopkins APL, Space Infrastructure, Strategic Cooperation Agreement (SCA)

NASA awards Intuitive Machines the Near Space Network contract

September 17, 2024

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) has been awarded a contract by NASA for a Near Space Network (“NSN”) for communication and navigation services for missions in the near space […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Cislunar Relay Services, Contracts, GEO, IDIQ, Intuitive Machines, Moon, Moon-to-Earth Comms, NASA, NASA Near Space Network, News

Intuitive Machines names key leadership appointments

September 10, 2024

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) has announced that, effective September 16, 2024, Pete McGrath will transition from his current role of Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, into the […]

Filed Under: Appointments, Business Moves, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Intuitive Machines, Leadership, Senior Vice President

NASA contracts Intuitive Machines for Lunar South Pole research delivery

August 29, 2024

A new set of NASA science experiments and technology demos will arrive at the lunar South Pole in 2027, following the agency’s latest CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative delivery […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Contracts, Intuitive Machines, Lunar / Moon Contract, NASA, NASA Ames Research Center, NASA Goddard, News

Nokia and Axiom Space to enable high-speed cellular network capabilities in next-gen lunar spacesuits

August 21, 2024

Nokia has partnered with Axiom Space to integrate advanced 4G/LTE communication capabilities into the next-generation spacesuits that will be used for the Artemis III lunar mission. Together, Nokia and Axiom […]

Filed Under: 4G LTE, Artemis, Artemis III Mission, Astronaut Missions, Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU), Axiom Space, Communication Services, Communication Technologies, Crew Welfare, IM-2 Lunar Mission (Intuitive Machines), Intuitive Machines, Moon, Nokia, Real-Time Video Streaming, Space-Based Voice Calls, Spacesuits, Video Services, Voice Tech

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