Intuitive Machines IM-4 Nova-C is a mission record in the MoonOpps lunar catalog (2026–2035), tracked for 2027 (2027). Status: Planned. Class: Robotic lander. Source confidence is High — corroborated by clear official or primary sources. The record links 7 actors, 6 payloads, 1 region, and 2 cited sources. Tracked actors include Intuitive Machines, NASA, NASA, Intuitive Machines, and others. Payloads include L-CIRiS, LEIA, LRA, and more. Target region: Mons Mouton, lunar South Pole region. Live funding overlay: $327.1M in reported awards across 3 records, 3 with a SAM.gov-verified recipient (as of 2026-06-14); IDIQ ceilings are flagged as not mission spend. Catalog figures come from public sources, not predictions or live scraping, accessed through 2026-06-09.

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2027 / 2027

Intuitive Machines IM-4 Nova-C

High

Notes

Payload list from NASA CP-22 Science page.

Live funding

moonopps-status

Overlaid live from the moat (the curated record above is unchanged). Verified funding requires a SAM.gov-confirmed recipient UEI; everything else reads as reported, not confirmed spend.

IM-4 CLPS task order CP-22 - announced value

$116.9M announced

Intuitive Machines, LLC / as of 2026-06-14

✓ SAM-verified/ CAGE 6U6Q8 SAM source ↗ award source ↗

IM-4 CLPS task order CP-22 - obligated to date

$88M obligated

Intuitive Machines, LLC / as of 2026-06-14

✓ SAM-verified/ CAGE 6U6Q8 SAM source ↗ award source ↗

IM-4 CLPS task order CP-22 - potential (order ceiling)

$122.2M potential

Intuitive Machines, LLC / as of 2026-06-14

✓ SAM-verified/ CAGE 6U6Q8 SAM source ↗ award source ↗

Actors by role

Payloads by type

instrument

L-CIRiS

L-CIRiS

LEIA

LEIA

LRA

LRA

MAG

MAG

PROSPECT

PROSPECT

SEAL

SEAL

Regions

Sources

Publisher

NASA Science

Source date

2026-05-13

Accessed

2026-06-09

Updated

Not specified

Publisher

NASA Science

Source date

2026-05-06

Accessed

2026-06-09

Updated

Not specified