SPACE INDEX COMPANIES INSIGHTS SECTORS PRODUCTS NEWS BLOG ANSWERS RESEARCH ABOUT FOR COMPANIES BUILD / 2026.06.03
GITAI logo GITAI Develops space robotic systems for in-orbit servicing, satellite assembly, and lunar infrastructure construction vs Lunar Outpost Builds lunar rovers and robotic infrastructure for surface mobility, prospecting, and crew transport on the Moon and Mars. Lunar Outpost logo
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GITAI Lunar Outpost
Founded 2016 2017
Headquarters Torrance, California, USA Golden, CO 80401
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 31 108
Total funding $81.5M $22.5M
Latest round Series B Series A
Sectors In-Orbit Servicing & Assembly, Lunar Services, Satellite Manufacturing Lunar Services, Planetary Exploration, Space Resources & Mining
Products listed 8 8
Federal contracts 1 ($44.0M)
Launches
Leaders listed Sho Nakanose, Toyotaka Kozuki, Yuto Nakanishi Justin Cyrus, Forrest Meyen, AJ Gemer
News mentions 9 0
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FREQUENTLY ASKED

How do GITAI and Lunar Outpost compare?

Both companies work in Lunar Services. GITAI was founded in 2016 and Lunar Outpost in 2017.

Which is larger, GITAI or Lunar Outpost?

Lunar Outpost reports the larger workforce, with 108 employees versus 31.

Which has more US federal contracts, GITAI or Lunar Outpost?

Lunar Outpost has been awarded more, with $44.0M across 1 awards.

Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.