CISLUNAR INDUSTRIES USA INC
Spacecraft and propulsion systems for cislunar space operations and cargo transport
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Headquarters
- Denver, CO
- Founded
- 2019
- Latest Form D
- $2.8M, Jul 2025
- Total capital
- $8.7M
- Federal grants
- $2.5M
- 2 awards · 2022–2023
- Rank in peer group#47 of 53
- Private capital raised
- $3.1M
- 2 Form D · last Jul 2025
- 15 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- $3.1M
- 2 awards · NASA, Defense
- Rank in Aerospace#419 of 1335
- Granted patents
- 1
- 1 pending · first 2023
- Rank in peer group#23 of 53
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 2nd filing$2.8M
- Federal contractDefense · SF243-D018 Space Sustainment And Maneuver - Advancing Strategic Superiority In Orbital Operations. Develop A Sustainable Framework For Space Movement Across All Orbits, Including Lunar Travel, To Advance Strategic Superiority In Orbital Operations.$1.9M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Propulsion Ecosystem Based on Recycled Metal Propellant$1.7M
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · Micro Space Foundry for On-Orbit Recycling and Metal Materials Production$800K
- Federal contractNASA · Micro Space Foundry For On-orbit Recycling And Metal Materials Production$1.2M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$355K
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Standing among 53 peers
Line = medianAerospace · Orbital_ops · System
- Federal grantsBelow median
- Granted patents#23 · top 43%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Gary Douglas CalnanExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings
- German Joseph NunezDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Toby Joseph Daniel MouldDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Walter Jan SchroederDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- William Joseph PawleskiDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 1 granted of 2- GrantedSpace FoundryUSPTOUS 11,634,241
- PendingSpace Foundry Apparatus and MethodsUSPTOApplication 63184683
Related companies, and why
- Exosonic, Inc.Similar federal contract value in Aerospace · $3.1M in contracts
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- JUMP AERO INCSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · $3.1M in contracts
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- ASTER LABS, INC.Similar federal contract value in Aerospace · $3M in contracts
- Ultrasonic Technology Solutions, LLCSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · $3M in contracts
Regulatory activity · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation Administration
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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Data freshness
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