Category

Lunar

57 organizations working in lunar across the global space industry.

AI SpaceFactory

operational
New York, United States Est. 2017

AI SpaceFactory is a space architecture and technology company that won NASA's 3D Printed Habitat Ch…

Airbus Space Exploration

operational
Bremen, Germany Est. 2000

Airbus Space and Defence (formerly EADS Astrium) is Europe's largest space systems company, headquar…

Astrobotic

operational
Pittsburgh, United States Est. 2007

Astrobotic Technology is a Pittsburgh-based lunar logistics company providing delivery services to t…

Leadership: John Thornton (CEO)

Astrolab

operational
Hawthorne, United States Est. 2019

Founded in 2019 and based in Hawthorne, California, Astrolab is a space robotics company focused on …

Astroport Space Technologies

operational
San Antonio, United States Est. 2020

Astroport Space Technologies, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas and founded in 2020, is a lunar su…

CAST

operational
Beijing, China Est. 1968

China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), established in 1968 and based in Beijing, is a leading Chi…

Ceres Robotics

operational
Oakland, United States Est. 2017

Ceres Robotics is an Oakland, California-based commercial lunar surface systems company founded in 2…

CesiumAstro

operational
Austin, United States Est. 2017

CesiumAstro develops multi-beam phased array communications systems for satellites, UAVs, and other …

Draper

operational
Cambridge, United States Est. 1932

Draper (formerly The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory) is a nonprofit research and development organi…

EXOS Aerospace

operational
Caddo Mills, United States Est. 2014

Exos Aerospace, founded in 2014 and based in Caddo Mills, Texas, is a launch vehicle company focused…

For All Moonkind

operational
New York, United States Est. 2017

For All Moonkind is a New York City-based nonprofit organization founded in 2017 dedicated to protec…

Frontier Aerospace

operational
Simi Valley, United States Est. 2006

Frontier Aerospace, founded in 2006 and based in Simi Valley, California, is a propulsion company sp…

ICON

operational
Austin, United States Est. 2017

ICON is a construction technology company developing Project Olympus, a lunar construction system us…

ispace Europe

operational
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Est. 2017

ispace Europe is the Luxembourg-based European subsidiary of ispace Inc (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 9348)…

ispace Lunar

operational
Tokyo, Japan Est. 2010

ispace Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 9348) is a Tokyo-headquartered commercial lunar exploration compa…

Kall Morris Inc

operational
Bethlehem, United States Est. 2020

Kall Morris Inc (KMI), headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and founded in 2020, is a lunar in-s…

Lunar Outpost

operational
Golden, United States Est. 2017

Lunar Outpost is a Colorado-based company developing autonomous lunar rovers and resource prospectin…

Moon Village Association

operational
Vienna, Austria Est. 2017

The Moon Village Association (MVA), founded in 2017 and based in Vienna, Austria, is a non-profit or…

MoonDAO

operational
Est. 2021

MoonDAO is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) focused on crowdfunding and supporting spac…

Open Lunar Foundation

operational
San Francisco, United States Est. 2018

Founded in 2018, the Open Lunar Foundation is a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization dedicated…

Space Nuclear Power Corporation

operational
Los Alamos, United States Est. 2001

Space Nuclear Power Corporation (SpaceNukes) is a US-based company specializing in the design and fa…

SpaceIL

operational
Tel Aviv, Israel Est. 2011

SpaceIL is an Israeli nonprofit organization founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv that deve…

SpaceX Starship

operational
Boca Chica, United States Est. 2012

Starship is SpaceX's fully reusable super heavy-lift launch system designed for missions to the Moon…

Surrey Satellite Technology

operational
Guildford, United Kingdom Est. 1985

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) is a UK-based small satellite manufacturer celebrating over 3…

Turkish Space Agency

operational
Ankara, Turkey Est. 2018

The Turkish Space Agency (TUA — Türkiye Uzay Ajansı), established in 2018 by Presidential Decree in …

Intuitive Machines

public
Houston, United States Est. 2013

Intuitive Machines is a leading commercial lunar services company providing spacecraft, landers, and…

Leadership: Steve Altemus (CEO

ispace

public
Tokyo, Japan Est. 2010

ispace is a Japanese lunar exploration company developing commercial lunar landers and transportatio…

Leadership: Takeshi Hakamada (CEO

Argo Space

development
Hermosa Beach, United States Est. 2022

Argo Space Corp is a California in-space transportation startup, based in Hermosa Beach and founded …

Leadership: Robert Carlisle (co-founder

CisLunar Industries

development
Boulder, United States Est. 2021

CisLunar Industries, founded in 2019 and based in the United States, develops electromagnetic induct…

Crescent Space Services

development
Denver, United States Est. 2023

Crescent Space Services, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, provides the Parsec cislunar communications a…

Leadership: Lockheed Martin Subsidiary

Dereum Labs

development
Mexico City, Mexico Est. 2019

Dereum Labs, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico, is a space technology startup…

Dymon

development
Tokyo, Japan Est. 2018

Dymon, founded in 2018 and based in Tokyo, Japan, is a space technology company focused on the devel…

Firefly Blue Ghost

development
Cedar Park, United States Est. 2021

Firefly Aerospace is a U.S.-based space company founded in 2021 focused on enabling launch, landing,…

Firefly Defense

development
Cedar Park, United States Est. 2023

Firefly Defense is the defense-focused division of Firefly Aerospace, a U.S.-based space company fou…

Helios Israel

development
Tzur Yigal, Israel Est. 2018

Helios Israel, operating as Interlune, is a space-resource company founded in 2018 focused on the co…

Interlune

development
Seattle, United States Est. 2022

Interlune is a Seattle-based company developing technology to extract helium-3 from the lunar regoli…

Lockheed Martin Habitation

development
Denver, United States Est. 2018

Lockheed Martin Habitation, established in 2018 and based in Denver, Colorado, focuses on the develo…

Lonestar Space

development
St. Petersburg, United States

Lonestar Space (Lonestar Data Holdings) is a US company developing space-based data storage and comp…

Leadership: Christopher Stott (founder

Lunar Resources

development
Houston, United States

Lunar Resources, Inc. is a Houston, Texas space-industrial company developing in-situ resource utili…

Lunasonde

development
Pasadena, United States Est. 2019

Lunasonde is a newly established (founded 2023) space technology company based in Pasadena, speciali…

Maana Electric

development
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Est. 2018

Maana Electric is a Luxembourg-based in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) company developing technolo…

Magna Petra

development

Magna Petra is a US lunar-resources company focused on prospecting, extracting and returning Helium-…

Leadership: Jeffrey Max (founder

Moon Express

development
Cape Canaveral, United States Est. 2010

Moon Express is an American private lunar exploration company and one of the original Google Lunar X…

Offworld

development
Pasadena, United States Est. 2016

Offworld, founded in 2016 and based in Pasadena, California, is a robotics company focused on develo…

Orbit Beyond

development
Edison, United States Est. 2018

Orbit Beyond, based in New Jersey, is a NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) contractor dev…

Orbital Space

development
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Est. 2019

Orbital Space, founded in 2019 and based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is a private aerospace comp…

Planetoid Mines

development
Reno, United States Est. 2003

Planetoid Mines, headquartered in the United States, develops In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) te…

Leadership: Kevin DuPriest (Founder)

Spacebit

development
London, United Kingdom Est. 2019

Spacebit is a UK-based space company founded in 2019 focused on lunar robotics and establishing a ne…

Spartan Space

development
Grenoble, France Est. 2021

Spartan Space, founded in 2021 and based in Grenoble, France, is a space company focused on developi…

Starpath Robotics

development
Hawthorne, United States Est. 2022

Starpath Robotics is a Hawthorne, California startup founded in 2022 that designs robotic factories …

Leadership: Saurav Shroff (co-founder

Thales Alenia Space Gateway

development
Turin, Italy Est. 2019

Thales Alenia Space Gateway, founded in 2019 and based in Turin, Italy, is a business unit of Thales…

Venturi Astrolab

development
Hawthorne, United States Est. 2020

Venturi Astrolab, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Hawthorne, California, develops the FLEX Rove…

Leadership: Jaret Matthews (CEO & Founder)

Volta Space Technologies

development
Montreal, Canada Est. 2020

Volta Space Technologies, headquartered in Montreal, Canada and founded in 2020, is developing Light…

Aquarian Space

acquired
Los Angeles, United States Est. 2015

Aquarian Space, founded in 2021 and based in Los Angeles, is a space company focused on developing c…

Masten Space Systems

defunct
Mojave, United States Est. 2004

Masten Space Systems was a Mojave, California-based rocket company founded in 2004 that pioneered ve…

Northrop Grumman HALO

defunct
Dulles, United States Est. 2019

Northrop Grumman HALO, established in 2019 and based in Dulles, Virginia, is a business unit of Nort…

PTScientists

restructured
Berlin, Germany Est. 2008

PTScientists (Part-Time Scientists), founded in 2008 in Berlin, Germany, was a pioneering private lu…