Intuitive Machines

Houston · Lunar landers · ≈ 525 employees company-wide

Builds Nova-C lunar landers and runs lunar data relay services from the Houston Spaceport. It bought Lanteris, the Palo Alto satellite maker, in January 2026.

People

SA Steve AltemusCEO and President (also leads Lanteris, its subsidiary) KG Kam GhaffarianCo-founder and Chairman PM Peter McGrathChief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President

Programs

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ProgramTimelineNext milestone

IM lunar missions IM-3 launches to Reiner Gamma · Late 2026

In the News

Intuitive Machines wins a $600 million contract for three GEO satellitesAug 19, 2026