The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Interlune: 1 model. 2 sources back the record.
CategorySpace
Overview
Seattle-based space resources company building autonomous robotic machinery to harvest helium-3 from lunar regolith. Founded in 2020 by former Blue Origin president Rob Meyerson, Blue Origin chief architect Gary Lai, and Apollo 17 astronaut Harrison Schmitt. Awarded 6.9M USD NASA contract for lunar resource development.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Founded
HQ
Notable
Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Models (1)
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Current leadership (3)
- Rob Meyerson Co-foundersecondary-verified
- Gary Lai Co-foundersecondary-verified
- Harrison Schmitt Co-foundersecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Interlune.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Interlune in third-party press
Funding rounds (1)
- Seed2024-03-10
$10M(reported)
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdAug 7, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (2)
Common questions
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Methodology: Unreviewed · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-07
Verification posture
Unreviewed
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-07
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Interlune.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Interlune from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Partners plan to make machines for moon construction
Seattle-based Interlune is expanding its partnership with Vermeer, an Iowa-based industrial equipment manufacturer, to develop construction tools for use on the moon. The two…
Interlune comes up with a cool way to produce helium-3
Seattle-based Interlune says it has managed to produce 99% pure helium-3 from a standard supply of industrial-grade helium, marking a milestone for a technology that the company…
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/interlune.md
- RSS feed: /companies/interlune/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/437fdf76-e27e-4ae8-97b1-21e32a20c533
- Revision history: /companies/interlune/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
Interlune draws attention at the 40th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among space robots.
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 8, 2026