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Lunar Outpost

Golden, Colorado, United States · Space · Planetary economy / Landers, rovers & surface transport · lunaroutpost.com

Lunar Outpost develops and delivers lunar rovers, including Pegasus, Eagle and MAPP, for NASA and commercial lunar missions.

Space 100 · rank 53 · score 73 →Robotics · watchlist · score 68Edition: November 2026

Positioning

Lunar Outpost is a US lunar-rover company whose Pegasus crewed LTV (manual, autonomous, or teleoperated, >14.5 km/h) is the second of two NASA crewed Lunar Terrain Vehicle selections (May 2026, ~$220M; team with General Motors, Goodyear, and Leidos), the redundant-capability procurement. Its MAPP rover flew on IM-2 in 2025 (reaching the surface aboard the lander's off-nominal landing). Revenue is estimated at 10-100m class (the LTV award recognized over performance).

Latest signals

  • Beyond Earth Ventures lists Lunar Outpost in its investment portfolio.Beyond Earth Ventures
  • AEye’s Apollo lidar was selected for Lunar Outpost’s Pegasus lunar vehicle.Electronics Weekly
  • Retired Space Force Lt. Gen. John Shaw joined Lunar Outpost’s board.SpaceNews
  • Lunar Outpost appointed Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw to its Board of Directors.Lunar Outpost
  • MDA Space joined the Lunar Outpost-led competition to build an Artemis astronaut rover.Payload

111 signals name Lunar Outpost. Members see all of them, filtered by topic, source and date.

Facts, with sources

  • Rovers to be delivered via Blue Moon Mark 1 landers for lunar surface operationsDeployment · SpaceNews
  • NVIDIA Space-1 Vera Rubin module planned for Lunar Voyages 3 and 5 before the end of the decadeDeployment · Payload
  • AEye Apollo lidar selected for Lunar Outpost's Pegasus lunar vehiclePartnership · Electronics Weekly
  • Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw appointed to the Board of DirectorsSenior hire · Lunar Outpost

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Scores, Space (of 10)

Deployment9
Production4
Commercials8
Progress10
Technology6
Positioning6
Firepower8
Leverage8

Traction: deployment, production, commercials, progress. Capability: technology, positioning, firepower, leverage.

Also tracked in

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Peers in Landers, rovers & surface transport

13Firefly Aerospace · 82.515Intuitive Machines · 8271Astrolab · 6873Astrobotic · 67.5

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Categories

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Questions this page answers

What does Lunar Outpost do?

Lunar Outpost develops and delivers lunar rovers, including Pegasus, Eagle and MAPP, for NASA and commercial lunar missions. Lunar Outpost is a US lunar-rover company whose Pegasus crewed LTV (manual, autonomous, or teleoperated, >14.5 km/h) is the second of two NASA crewed Lunar Terrain Vehicle selections (May 2026, ~$220M; team with General Motors, Goodyear, and Leidos), the redundant-capability procurement. Its MAPP rover flew on IM-2 in 2025 (reaching the surface aboard the lander's off-nominal landing). Revenue is

Where does Lunar Outpost rank in space?

Lunar Outpost ranks 53 of 100 on the Space 100 (November 2026 edition) with a score of 73 out of 100, in Landers, rovers & surface transport (Planetary economy). Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence.

Who are Lunar Outpost's peers in Landers, rovers & surface transport?

Firefly Aerospace (rank 13), Intuitive Machines (rank 15), Astrolab (rank 71), Astrobotic (rank 73).

Where is Lunar Outpost based and when was it founded?

Lunar Outpost is based in Golden, Colorado, United States.

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