Lunar X, a venture initiated by Lucas Kollmann, has recently been backed by a number of major investors. Kollmann has previously spent seven years with Leonine investor KKR, alongside former Sony and other leading business executives. The investors of Lunar X include the Development Bank of Japan, Suzuki Motor, Japan Airlines, and Airbus Ventures. With the support of these major investors, Lunar X is set to make world-changing advancements in the space industry.
The Lunar X project is focused around lunar exploration and development. The team is working on a number of projects such as the development of a lunar lander, a robotic roving vehicle to explore the moon’s surface, and an autonomous system that will map the lunar environment. The project aims to make lunar exploration and development more accessible to businesses, universities, and individuals.
The Lunar X team has been working closely with Space Florida to ensure the project’s success. Space Florida is an organization that is dedicated to the development of the aerospace industry in Florida. The organization has been instrumental in the development of the Lunar X project, providing guidance and resources. Space Florida has also been involved in the successful return of the X-37B, the U.S. military’s classified spaceplane, and has worked with SpaceX to develop the Falcon Heavy rocket.