Intuitive Machines Acquires KinetX
October 1, 2025
Intuitive Machines completed its acquisition of KinetX, a deep space navigation and systems engineering firm, in a stock transaction valued at $30 million before closing adjustments (approximately $15 million cash plus ~1,400,000 shares). The deal integrates KinetX's NASA-certified deep-space navigation and mission design expertise with Intuitive Machines' lunar-proven spacecraft and data services, expanding the buyer's capabilities and infrastructure footprint across key U.S. locations.
- Buyers
- Intuitive Machines, Inc.
- Targets
- KinetX, Inc.
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- Location
- Arizona, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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