Lonestar Data Holdings: Freedom lunar data center payload (IM-2)
Billed as the first data center flown to the Moon, for disaster-recovery backup and edge processing.
| Company | Lonestar Data Holdings |
|---|---|
| Partners | Intuitive Machines, Phison |
| Category | lunar payload |
| Hardware | small data center payload with Phison storage |
| Timeline | 27 Feb 2025 00:16 UTC (IM-2) |
| Vehicle | SpaceX Falcon 9 |
| Mission | Intuitive Machines IM-2 (Athena lander) |
| Scale | 1 payload |
| Funding (public) | not public |
| Status | flown |
| Launch status | Launch Successful (Launch Library 2) |
| NORAD IDs | not yet public |
Sources
- Lonestar / Intuitive Machines (PR Newswire), 2025-02-10: Freedom payload installed on IM-2, launch window no earlier than 26 Feb 2025
- The Space Devs Launch Library 2, 2026-09-30: Falcon 9 | Nova-C IM-2 launched 2025-02-27T00:16:30Z
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