Prime contractor: IX (Intuitive Machines + X-Energy joint venture)
Project facts
Prime contractor
IX (Intuitive Machines + X-Energy joint venture)
Competing contractors
Lockheed Martin, Westinghouse Electric Company
Award date
First-use target
Reactor on launch pad — early 2030s target
Contract value
$5Mas of [1]Team also includes Boeing and Maxar
Customers
NASA
Overview
IX joint venture between Intuitive Machines and X-Energy. Extended team includes Boeing and Maxar Technologies. 40 kW class design uses X-Energy's TRISO fuel heritage.