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The 32-year-old Colorado cowboy driving to the moon—and eventually Mars
Lunar Outpost has the first private rover on the moon and is competing to build NASA’s next-generation moon rover.

Lunar Outpost’s MAPP Rovers: From Commercial Exploration to Artemis Integration
Lunar Outpost has developed a graduated series of rover platforms, each engineered for specific mission profiles.

NASA astronauts will have their own droid when they go back to the Moon
NASA crew will be the first astronauts to work with a robot on a celestial body other than Earth.

We took a test-drive of NASA's new Moon rover candidates
A retro-futuristic space truck. A nimble crustacean on wheels. A space-age dune buggy. One will win a multibillion-dollar prize to deploy on a future NASA Artemis mission. But first, we took a ride on all three.

'We are ready to drive': Take a look inside Lunar Outpost's moon rover mission control
"We've put in a lot of hard work to 'de-risk' our technology over the years … to validate our critical systems … to get ready for lunar surface missions. We are ready to drive."

This Startup’s Rover Got Trapped on the Moon. The Company Is Rocketing Onward Anyway.
Lunar Outpost will help build out space infrastructure so humans can have a sustainable presence in space, and so there can be an economy between earth and the moon.

Companies race to win ground transportation contracts for the moon
The testing process there resulted in some “pretty big upgrades” to what was originally proposed to NASA, Cyrus said in an interview.

Why NASA Is Sending This Truck To The Moon
This is the world’s first “space truck.” It’s going to the moon to help us go farther, faster, and discover places we’ve never been…

Meet Eagle: The lunar rover being designed and tested in Colorado for future astronaut missions
Golden-based company Lunar Outpost is one of three companies competing for NASA selection as US focuses on human exploration in space.

Space Trucks: One Startup’s Plan to Get the U.S. Back on the Moon
On the latest episode of Bold Names, Cyrus joins WSJ’s Christopher Mims and Tim Higgins to discuss why the U.S. and its biggest rivals are in a race to build permanent bases on the moon.

Lunar Rover Built Like a Space Truck Becomes a First-of-Its-Kind LEGO Technic Set
This first-of-its-kind collab comes into the world as a LEGO Technic set called Lunar Outpost Moon Rover Space Vehicle.

Lunar Outpost and the LEGO Group Team Up for Out-Of-This World LEGO® Technic Set
New Lunar Outpost® Moon Rover Space Vehicle set celebrates humanity’s return to the Moon and the vehicles we’ll drive when we get there.

Space Exploration's Shiny New Wheels: Lunar Outpost's "Eagle" Rover
"What we decided to do is invest in the technology ourselves alongside NASA to develop a system, the Eagle, that can act as the mobility and robotics backbone for the Artemis campaign."

Lego and Lunar Outpost to roll out 'Moon Rover Space Vehicle' in August
The United States' first teleoperated rover to reach the moon's surface is rolling out as a Lego model this summer, together with two futuristic vehicles inspired by real-life robotic lunar explorers.

Start Your Engines: The Lunar Rover Race Has Begun
Lunar Outpost’s version—named Eagle—has Goodyear-developed lunar tires, a flatbed cargo space, and a robotic arm envisioned as a critical tool to help build everything from lunar habitats to launch pads.

Juventus Goes To The Moon And Launches New Capsule Collection
Juve partnered with Colorado space robotics firm Lunar Outpost, on its Lunar Voyage 1 mission.

Lunar Outpost unveils sleek new 'Eagle' moon rover
Colorado-based Lunar Outpost just unveiled its new "Eagle" moon rover at the Space Foundation's 40th annual Space Symposium here, and it looks straight out of science fiction.

Juventus makes history with lunar mission, celebrates moment with Adidas collab
Italian soccer club Juventus partnered with Lunar Outpost for a historic mission and is celebrating its achievement with a Capsule Collection with adidas.

Private mini rover aboard sideways Athena moon lander was ready to roll — but it couldn't get out
"Our data paints a clear picture that MAPP survived the landing attempt and would have driven on the lunar surface and achieved our mission objectives had it been given the opportunity."

First private US robotic lunar rover lands successfully on the moon
Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform by Lunar Outpost landed near the moon’s south pole after eight days.

Colorado-based Lunar Outpost behind rover set to explore Moon's south pole for first time
Colorado-based Lunar Outpost behind rover set to explore Moon's south pole for first time.

Rover built in Colorado could be the first US robot to explore the moon, expected to land Thursday
Lunar Outpost’s Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (or MAPP) rover launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

SpaceX's Starship will fly Lunar Outpost's rover to the moon
Colorado company Lunar Outpost announced today that it has chosen Starship to launch its new moon rover, known as Eagle, and land the wheeled vehicle on the lunar surface.

Lunar Outpost’s Well-Oiled Mission to the Moon
Lunar Outpost is teaming up with oil giant Castrol on its Lunar Voyage 1 mission to the Moon’s south pole, the company announced on Thursday.

Castrol's Legacy in Space: Innovating with MIT Media Lab
The AstroAnts payload will be deployed on a Lunar Outpost MAPP rover to the lunar south pole.
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