Fleet Space Technologies

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Headquarters

Australia

Type

Company

Founded

2015

Status

Activeas of 2026-06-24. Company newsroom shows a 2026-06-24 press release (BRGM MoU) and 2026 blog posts; operating business, not a lunar-only company.

Roles

Prospecting, Instrument / drill

Targets

Moon

Also known as

Fleet Space; Fleet Space Technologies Pty Ltd

Website

www.fleetspace.com

Amounts are shown one at a time as each source states them. They are never added together.

1. 2024-12-12

   Fleet Space A$150M Series D

   Funding roundFleet Space TechnologiesAUD 150,000,000 (company announcement)

   Fleet Space announced the close of an A$150M Series D led by Teachers' Venture Growth; the round funds its terrestrial ExoSphere exploration platform, and the release also references the SPIDER lunar payload.

   Company announcement. No counterparty or government record found.

   Sources (1) and evidence gaps

   1. [1]Fleet Space Closes A$150M Series D with A$800M+ Valuation
      Fleet Space TechnologiesCompany statementPublished 2024-12-12Accessed 2026-09-25Supports: amount, currency, date, investor names, round label

      today announced the closing of a A$150M Series D funding round, led by Teachers' Venture Growth (TVG)

      Quote matched the source text when accessed.

   • A parallel PR Newswire version states the round as USD 100M; the two figures are the same round in different currencies per press but this was not confirmed from the company page.
2. 2023-06

   Australian Space Agency Moon to Mars Demonstrator grant to Fleet Space

   GrantFleet Space TechnologiesWith Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 2 (Riders 2 the Dark)AUD 4,000,000 (company announcement)

   Fleet Space announced it received an A$4M Australian Space Agency Moon to Mars Demonstrator Program grant to develop a lunar geophysical device (SPIDER) to search for water ice.

   Company announcement. No counterparty or government record found.

   Sources (2) and evidence gaps

   1. [1]Fleet's Lunar Seismic Technology Heads to the Moon on Firefly's Blue Ghost Lander
      Fleet Space TechnologiesCompany statementPublished 2023-11-09Accessed 2026-09-25Supports: date, summary

      The Australian Space Agency's Demonstrator Program grant from June 2023, enabling Fleet to build SPIDER

      Quote matched the source text when accessed.
   2. [2]Fleet's Lunar Seismic Technology Heads to the Moon on Firefly's Blue Ghost Lander
      Fleet Space TechnologiesCompany statementPublished 2023-11-09Accessed 2026-09-25Supports: amount, currency, summary

      Earlier this year, Fleet was awarded a A$4M grant by the Australian Space Agency for its Moon to Mars: Demonstrator Program

      Quote matched the source text when accessed.

   • Australian Space Agency primary record of the grant (space.gov.au refused the raw fetch).

• Agency (non-company) confirmation of the SPIDER manifest; the launch date conflict (Fleet: 2026 in its Dec 2024 release; Firefly mission page: no earlier than 2027) is resolved in favour of the carrier's current page.
• Australian Space Agency record of the A$4M Moon to Mars Demonstrator grant (space.gov.au refused the raw fetch).

1. [1]Space Exploration
   Fleet Space TechnologiesCompany statementAccessed 2026-09-25Supports: role, resources, resource activity

   The Seismic Payload for Interplanetary Discovery, Exploration and Research (SPIDER), will record the natural seismic waves in the Moon's subsurface to search for water ice deposits

   Quote matched the source text when accessed.
2. [2]Firefly Aerospace Announces Agreement with Fleet Space to Deliver Seismic Payload to Far Side of the Moon
   Firefly AerospaceCompany statementPublished 2023-11-08Accessed 2026-09-25Supports: resources, related mission ids, resource activity

   Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander will deploy Fleet Space's SPIDER payload to detect water ice deposits and examine the mineral profile of the lunar subsurface

   Quote matched the source text when accessed.
3. [3]Fleet Space Closes A$150M Series D with A$800M+ Valuation
   Fleet Space TechnologiesCompany statementPublished 2024-12-12Accessed 2026-09-25Supports: resource activity

   SPIDER - which will be deployed on the Moon in 2026 to enhance humanity's understanding of the lunar subsurface

   Quote matched the source text when accessed.
4. [4]Blue Ghost Mission 2
   Firefly AerospaceCompany statementAccessed 2026-09-25Supports: related mission ids, resource activity, missing evidence

   Set to launch no earlier than 2027, the mission will deliver six international payloads

   Quote matched the source text when accessed.
5. [5]Newsroom
   Fleet Space TechnologiesCompany statementPublished 2026-06-24Accessed 2026-09-25Supports: status, status as of

   BRGM, France's national geological survey, has selected Fleet Space to help map critical minerals in French Guiana.

   Quote matched the source text when accessed.
6. [6]About
   Fleet Space TechnologiesCompany statementAccessed 2026-09-25Supports: founded year

   2015 Recognising the potential to unlock global discovery, Fleet Space Technologies was born.

   Quote matched the source text when accessed.
7. [7]Newsroom
   Fleet Space TechnologiesCompany statementAccessed 2026-09-25Supports: headquarters country

   28 Butler Boulevard Adelaide Airport SA 5950 AUSTRALIA

   Quote matched the source text when accessed.