Intuitive Machines IM-3 Program

NASA CLPS delivery program for Intuitive Machines IM-3, planned for 2026 to deliver four NASA science payloads to Reiner Gamma on the Moon near side. The CP-11 payload suite includes Lunar Vertex and CADRE investigations plus ESA MoonLIGHT and KASI LUSEM international payloads studying lunar magnetic fields, autonomous robotics, and the near surface environment.

Identity

Aliases: IM-3Intuitive Machines IM-3Intuitive Machines IM-3 MissionCP-11
Domains: spaceflight
Name: Intuitive Machines IM-3 Program
Status: planned
Types: scienceexplorationdevelopmentoperations

Details

Description: NASA CLPS delivery program for Intuitive Machines IM-3, planned for 2026 to deliver four NASA science payloads to Reiner Gamma on the Moon near side. The CP-11 payload suite includes Lunar Vertex and CADRE investigations plus ESA MoonLIGHT and KASI LUSEM international payloads studying lunar magnetic fields, autonomous robotics, and the near surface environment.
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Start Date: 2026

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Creation Time: August 14, 2026 at 00:04:10 UTC
Updated Time: August 14, 2026 at 00:04:10 UTC

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Official Urls: https://www.nasa.gov/commercial-lunar-payload-services/clps-providers/https://science.nasa.gov/lunar-science/clps-deliveries/cp-11/https://www.nasa.gov/reference/commercial-lunar-payload-services/