Business UpdateJun 30, 2026, 04:45 PM
Intuitive Machines Wins $148.3M NASA Contract for Lunar Lander by 2028
AI Summary
Intuitive Machines, Inc. announced it has secured a firm-fixed-price contract from NASA valued at up to $148.3 million. The contract mandates the delivery of a production-line-qualified Nova-C lander to the Moon by 2028, supporting NASA's Artemis program and Moon Base expansion. This award reinforces the company's role as a key commercial logistics provider for lunar surface deliveries and emphasizes its shift towards mass production of lunar infrastructure.
Key Highlights
- Awarded NASA contract valued at up to $148.3 million.
- Contract for delivery of a production-line-qualified Nova-C lander to the Moon by 2028.
- Includes a $68.6 million base contract for mission execution.
- Features a $79.7 million performance incentive for product-line qualification.
- Supports NASA's Artemis program and expansion of Moon Base operational sites.
- Solidifies Intuitive Machines' position as a primary commercial lunar logistics provider.
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