Lunar Outpost
Lunar Outpost develops robotic systems and infrastructure for planetary surface operations, focused on enabling sustainable human presence on the Moon and other planetary bodies. The company builds two primary robotic platforms: the Eagle, a rover designed for human spaceflight support that builds foundational infrastructure for human permanence through crewed and uncrewed operations working lunar day and night; and…
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Lunar Outpost develops robotic systems and infrastructure for planetary surface operations, focused on enabling sustainable human presence on the Moon and other planetary bodies. The company builds two primary robotic platforms: the Eagle, a rover designed for human spaceflight support that builds foundational infrastructure for human permanence through crewed and uncrewed operations working lunar day and night; and the MAPP (Mobile Autonomous Planetary Platform), a mobility rover engineered for exploration in the harshest environments known. The company completed Lunar Voyage 1, a mission demonstrating MAPP capabilities on the lunar surface. Lunar Outpost also develops spaceflight software and offers payload reservation services for lunar missions. The company operates from offices in the United States, Australia, and Luxembourg, serving both commercial and government space exploration customers. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Golden, Colorado, Lunar Outpost has raised approximately $55.8 million in Series B funding from investors including Type One Ventures, Industrious Ventures, Promus Ventures, Explorer 1, Space Capital, Cathexis Ventures, Eniac Ventures, and Reliable Equity.
Business model
Space Tech > Space Hardware > Rovers
Team background
College Wise > Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The University of Melbourne
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