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Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR) is frequently featured in space sector news as a diversified space technology, infrastructure, and services company. Its press releases highlight activities across lunar missions, orbital logistics, data transmission, and space infrastructure, giving investors and observers insight into how the company is building out its three stated pillars: Delivery Services, Data Transmission Services, and Infrastructure as a Service.
News coverage often focuses on lunar missions and mobility, including the company’s reports of successful Nova-C lunar lander missions and the development of an Orbital Transfer Vehicle built on that lander architecture. These updates describe how Intuitive Machines aims to extend its role from lunar surface delivery to in-space logistics across a range of orbits and destinations.
Another recurring theme in LUNR news is strategic acquisitions and partnerships. The company has announced agreements to acquire, and completion of acquisitions of, KinetX, Inc., a deep space navigation and constellation mission design firm, and Lanteris Space Systems, a spacecraft manufacturer formerly known as Maxar Space Systems. These transactions are presented as steps toward becoming a vertically integrated provider that can design, build, and operate spacecraft and space infrastructure for commercial, civil, and national security customers.
Intuitive Machines’ news flow also includes contract awards and technology milestones, such as government contracts for its Orbital Transfer Vehicle, extensions from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to advance compact nuclear power systems, and a CMMI Maturity Level 3 appraisal for software development aligned with NASA’s Class A human spaceflight requirements. In addition, capital markets announcements, including convertible senior note offerings, provide context on how the company finances its growth. Readers following LUNR news can use this page to see how these developments evolve over time.
Intuitive Machines (Nasdaq: LUNR) completed its acquisition of Lanteris Space Systems on Jan 13, 2026, for $800 million before closing adjustments, composed of $450 million cash and $350 million in Class A common stock.
The deal adds a flight-proven spacecraft manufacturer and on‑scale manufacturing capability, expanding Intuitive Machines into a vertically integrated space prime able to build, connect, and operate systems across LEO, MEO, GEO and cislunar domains and to support programs including Golden Dome, Space Development Agency layered architectures, NASA Artemis, Lunar Terrain Vehicle, and future Mars telecommunications missions.
Intuitive Machines (Nasdaq: LUNR) agreed to acquire Lanteris Space Systems for $800 million ($450M cash, $350M stock), with expected close in Q1 2026 subject to regulatory approvals. The release states the combined entity has > $850 million revenue, positive adjusted EBITDA, and $920 million backlog as of Sept 30, 2025. Intuitive Machines reported Q3 2025 revenue $52.4M, net loss $10.0M, adjusted EBITDA ($13.2M), and Q3 ending cash of $622.0M. The acquisition is presented as enabling a vertically integrated prime across LEO, MEO, GEO, Moon, Mars, and deep space missions.
Intuitive Machines (Nasdaq: LUNR) received an $8.2 million contract extension from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate on Oct 30, 2025 to advance compact nuclear power conversion for spacecraft and lunar infrastructure.
The award builds on a prior $9.5 million AFRL effort and follows a successful Preliminary Design Review in September. Funds will support preparing a Stirling-based power conversion system for flight and the START flight experiment on the ISS National Lab to raise technology readiness from prototype to space-flown.
Intuitive Machines (Nasdaq: LUNR) announced it was appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for software development on October 7, 2025. The appraisal, performed by K3 Solutions, LLC, indicates software processes are well characterized, documented, and consistently applied.
The company said the rating validates alignment with NASA’s Class A human spaceflight software engineering requirements and underscores its focus on disciplined engineering and continuous improvement for products like lunar terrain vehicle services.
Intuitive Machines (Nasdaq: LUNR) has completed its acquisition of KinetX, Inc. for $30 million, comprising $15 million in cash and approximately 1.4 million shares of common stock. The strategic acquisition enhances Intuitive Machines' capabilities in deep space navigation and constellation management.
KinetX, NASA-certified for deep space navigation, brings expertise from supporting major planetary missions to Mercury, Pluto, asteroids, and the Moon. The merger combines KinetX's navigation technology with Intuitive Machines' data service platform, strengthening their ability to provide secure communications and precision navigation for lunar and interplanetary missions.
The acquisition expands Intuitive Machines' infrastructure across Houston, Phoenix, Maryland, and other U.S. locations, positioning the company for opportunities in civil exploration, national security space, and Mars telecommunications programs.
Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR), a space exploration company, has announced the pricing of $300 million convertible senior notes due 2030, with an additional $45 million option for initial purchasers. The notes will carry a 2.500% annual interest rate and will be convertible into LUNR stock at an initial rate of 76.2631 shares per $1,000 principal amount, equivalent to $13.1125 per share.
The company expects net proceeds of approximately $291.8 million (or $335.5 million if the additional option is exercised). About $32 million will be used for capped call transactions to reduce potential dilution, with the remainder allocated for general corporate purposes, including operations, R&D, and potential acquisitions. The notes will mature on October 1, 2030, unless earlier converted, redeemed, or repurchased.
Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR), a space exploration and services company, has announced plans to offer $250.0 million in convertible senior notes due 2030 through a private offering to qualified institutional buyers. The company will grant initial purchasers an option for an additional $37.5 million in notes.
The notes will be convertible into cash, Class A common stock, or a combination thereof, with interest payable semiannually starting April 1, 2026. To manage potential dilution, Intuitive Machines plans to enter into capped call transactions. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including operations, R&D, and potential acquisitions.
Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR), a space technology company, reported its Q2 2025 financial results with revenue of $50.3 million, up 21% year-over-year. The company announced plans to acquire KinetX, a space navigation software company, and expanded its Houston Spaceport footprint by 140,000 square feet.
Key developments include bringing satellite manufacturing in-house, securing a $9.8 million national security contract, and receiving a $10 million Texas Space Commission award. The company maintains a strong financial position with $345 million in cash and zero debt. Full-year 2025 revenue is expected near the low end of previous guidance, with a target of $275 million, and positive adjusted EBITDA anticipated in 2026.
Intuitive Machines (Nasdaq: LUNR) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire KinetX, a private aerospace company specializing in deep space navigation and systems engineering. The acquisition, expected to close by end of 2025, positions Intuitive Machines as a comprehensive provider of space infrastructure services.
KinetX, the only commercial company NASA-certified for deep space navigation, brings over 30 years of experience and has already supported both of Intuitive Machines' lunar missions. The integration will enhance Intuitive Machines' Data Transmission Services segment, enabling expanded capabilities in constellation management and Moon-to-Mars operations.
The strategic acquisition aims to strengthen Intuitive Machines' position in emerging opportunities including NASA's Near Space Network Services, potential Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System replacement, Mars data relay missions, and commercial deep space operations.
Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) has secured a $9.8 million Phase Two government contract to advance its Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV) through Critical Design Review. The contract represents a significant milestone before manufacturing begins and demonstrates the company's expansion beyond lunar surface delivery.
The OTV, built on the Nova-C lander architecture, will have a payload capacity of approximately 2,100 kilograms and is designed for transferring spacecraft and mission hardware across various orbital destinations. The vehicle leverages technology validated in two lunar missions and is expected to begin manufacturing and flight integration by 2026.
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