The best rovers space startups
7 rovers companies in the directory, ranked by disclosed funding ($227.3M raised between them), spanning 3 countries.
Machines that drive rather than orbit. Landers and surface rovers built to carry payloads, instruments and eventually crew across regolith. ispace and Astrobotic deliver the cargo to the surface; Astrolab and Lunar Outpost build the trucks that move it once it lands.
ispace GraduatedLunar robotic spacecraft
GITAIRobots for work in space
Lunar Outpost Lunar rovers and mobility
Astrobotic AcquiredSpace robotics hardware and missions
Astrolab Lunar rovers for the long term
Moon Express DormantLunar robotic spacecraft
PT Scientists Shut downLunar lander
How many rovers space startups are there in 2026?
Space Bandits tracks 7 rovers companies, 3 of them active, with $227.3M in disclosed funding between them. Every funding figure carries a source.
Which rovers startup has raised the most?
ispace leads the rovers sector with $92.3M in disclosed funding.
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