Survival Services

It’s a different world
Enabling machines and humans to survive and thrive in environments drastically unlike Earth
Tools, systems, and expertise for the extreme conditions of the Moon and beyond
Regolith simulant development
Novel simulants to replicate critical features of regolith, including solar-wind implantation.
Planetary surface system testing
Thermal vacuum and other testing capabilities to verify and qualify equipment for use.
Thermal control and heat rejection
Systems to release hundreds of kilowatts of waste heat directly into the empty vacuum of space.
Dust and charge modeling and mitigation
Highly specialized modeling, analysis, and hardware capabilities for mitigating extreme conditions such as charge, radiation, and dust.

The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) in Houston is home to the Interlune Research Lab (IRL), where we prepare machinery for the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
What we buy
Interlune will be a commercial user of key technologies and services developed by others in the in-space ecosystem.
Transportation and mobility services
Power generation and distribution
Precision location of equipment and resources
Communications network for data and imagery distribution
Interested in learning more about Interlune?
.webp)
%20(1).webp)


