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Star Catcher and Intuitive Machines Successfully Demonstrate Power Beaming for Extended Lunar Surface Operations
The lunar South Pole has drawn sustained attention from scientists, space agencies, and commercial innovators due to its potential reserves of water ice and its strategic value for long-term exploration. Deep craters remain in permanent shadow, creating cold traps where ice may have accumulated over billions of years and offer a possible source of life support and fuel for future missions. These deposits, if confirmed and accessible, could enable sustained human presence and
Nov 123 min read


Intuitive Machines Receives CMMI Maturity Level 3 Rating for Software Development
Rating also validates company’s commitment to excellence and software development process in alignment with NASA’s Class A human...
Oct 72 min read


Intuitive Machines Submits Proposal for NASA’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle Delivery and Operations Contract
Intuitive Machines’ Moon RACER team proposal builds on more than a year of integrated design, engineering, and testing following the Company’s $30 million award in April 2024 to conduct an LTV feasibility assessment.
Aug 142 min read


Intuitive Machines Holds Key NASA Review Ahead of 2025 LTV Award
After a year of building hardware, focused engineering, testing, and human-centered design, the Intuitive Machines-led Moon RACER team...
May 203 min read


Moon RACER Team Activates High-Fidelity Simulator to Advance LTV Development and Astronaut Training
New 6-DOF simulator brings lunar mobility to Earth—simulating 1/6 gravity and real-time digital feedback for NASA’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle...
May 13 min read


Moon RACER Activates Self-Driving Mode for Lunar Exploration
On a rugged mock moonscape, the Moon RACER team demonstrated its terrestrial Lunar Terrain Vehicle mock-up’s ability to autonomously...
Apr 283 min read


Moon RACER Evolves: How Feedback from NASA is Driving a New Era of Lunar Mobility
The Intuitive Machines-led Moon RACER team has incorporated NASA, teammate, and external expert design modifications and completed a second round of Crew Assessment Testing and Safety ahead of an anticipated Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) next phase award selection.Â
Apr 244 min read


Intuitive Machines Completes First Round of NASA Testing on Moon RACER
Intuitive Machines Senior Vice President of Space Systems Trent Martin stands with Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services Vehicle Lead Brett...
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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