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SEOPS<\/strong>, one of the leading provider of responsive space mission services and Intuitive Machines<\/strong>, one of the leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, announced that they have entered into a launch services agreement. Under the agreement, Intuitive Machines will provide rideshare delivery services to SEOPS as it expands its offering beyond LEO to now include multiple destinations, from geostationary transfer orbit, to the Moon\u2019s surface and various Lagrange points between the Earth and Moon starting after 2025.<\/p>\n Intuitive Machines\u2019 cadence of pioneering lunar exploration and scientific discovery missions, including its upcoming IM-2<\/strong> and IM-3<\/strong> missions, along with its capability to deliver commercial assets to orbit, enables commercial companies like SEOPS to provide deployment services. This establishes a new industry offering and expands SEOPS\u2019 ability to provide integration, and deployment services to a wide range of orbital destinations.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019ve seen a significant increase in interest from both our government and commercial customers in lunar missions<\/em>,\u201d said Chad Brinkley, CEO of SEOPS.<\/strong> \u201cIntuitive Machines\u2019 rideshare capacity not only satisfies a growing market need, but it\u2019s completely in our wheelhouse \u2013 leveraging our expertise in solving complex launch challenges for our customers. It makes financial sense to take advantage of the excess capacity on Intuitive Machines\u2019 lunar missions, while also supporting our customers’ goals for lunar exploration. We couldn\u2019t be more excited to work with Intuitive Machines to extend our rideshare services to cislunar destinations and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThe visions and missions of the space industry are more ambitious than ever<\/em>,\u201d said Intuitive Machines CEO Steve Altemus.<\/strong> \u201cSEOPS entrusting us with the delivery of its customers\u2019 payloads to space highlights our capabilities to provide the essential infrastructure and services that support all groundbreaking commercial ambitions in space.\u201d<\/p>\n With extensive experience in payload integration, mission management, and deployment solutions, including in-house designed and engineered flight hardware and an orbital transfer vehicle, the SEOPS team collectively brings expertise from more than 400 satellite deployments, including for the U.S. Space Force, NRO, and NASA. Additionally, the company has managed 16 rideshare launches, including SpaceX Transporter and International Space Station cargo rendezvous missions.<\/p>\n Clcik here to learn mroe about Intuitive Machine’s mission list<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" SEOPS, one of the leading provider of responsive space mission services and Intuitive Machines, one of the leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, announced that they have entered into a launch services agreement. Under the agreement, Intuitive Machines will provide rideshare delivery services to SEOPS as it expands its offering beyond LEO to now […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[25,38,20],"class_list":["post-6652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-launch","tag-leo","tag-satellite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6652"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6652\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}