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John Shaw

Former Space Force general joins Lunar Outpost board

by Jeff Foust August 11, 2026August 11, 2026

A retired Space Force general who served as deputy commander of U.S. Space Command is joining the board of lunar rover developer Lunar Outpost.

Blue Moon and Astrolab rover

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NASA selects four companies for initial moon base awards

by Jeff Foust May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Pegasus

Lunar Outpost raises $30 million

by Jeff Foust May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

Lunar rover prototypes from (left to right) Astrolab, Intuitive Machines and Lunar Outpost at NASA’s Johnson Space Center for testing.

From the Magazine

Companies race to win ground transportation contracts for the moon

by Jeff Foust September 3, 2025September 2, 2025

Lunar Dawn new design

Lunar Outpost selects Starship to deliver rover to the moon

by Jeff Foust November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

Lunar Dawn new design

Leidos replaces Lockheed Martin on Artemis rover team

by Jeff Foust September 25, 2024November 20, 2024

Lunar Dawn rover

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NASA retaining plans to select a single Artemis lunar rover

by Jeff Foust August 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Astrolab rover

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NASA document outlines selection of lunar rover companies

by Jeff Foust April 15, 2024April 15, 2024

Lunar Dawn rover

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NASA selects three companies to advance Artemis lunar rover designs

by Jeff Foust April 3, 2024April 3, 2024

The Lunar Vertex rover at Lunar Outpost prior to shipment to APL. The black cylinder on top is a mass model for the APL Vector Magnetometer–Rover (VMR). The VMR flight model instrument will be installed at APL. The rover's solar arrays are shown in their stowed (folded down) configuration. Once on the Moon, the solar arrays will be deployed to a horizontal position. Photo credit: Lunar Outpost.

Lunar Outpost Delivers First Flight Model Rover in Record Time

by SpaceRef August 7, 2023July 15, 2024

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