31 May 2021
JAXA to send a transforming robot to the Moon in 2022
...work for a future crewed pressurised rover, say JAXA. Jointly developed by JAXA, TOMY Company, Sony Group Corporation and Doshisha ...technologies for handling the space environment are being provided by JAXA, and TOMY, a firm best known as a producer ...
07 May 2018
Smallest rocket by Jaxa sets a Guiness World record
...efficient timescales using a dedicated Nano Satellite Launch Vehicle. JAXA intends to apply the mission results to conduct experiments and...could not benefit,” says the agency’s website. “JAXA hopes that the leading technologies illustrated in the SS-...
19 December 2016
JAXA signs an agreement for the development and creation of a lunar mining industry
... towards developing a mining industry on the Moon. The collaboration between Jaxa and ispace.inc, was sealed with a a Memorandum of Understanding ... from our government and our new partnership with JAXA, ispace will strive to lead the space resource...
14 February 2020
Astrocale and JAXA team up for the agency's first debris removal project
...step by Japan to commercialise space debris removal. The JAXA Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration project (CRD2) consists...that Astroscale has been selected for this collaborative mission with JAXA,” said Nobu Okada, Founder & CEO of Astroscale....
01 April 2020
JAXA and NASA astronauts announced for first operational Crew Dragon flight
...possibly by the end of 2020. In a brief statement JAXA said astronaut Soichi Noguchi had been selected for the mission... as Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), for a six-month expedition aboard the unique space laboratory...
November 2018
BepiColombo – a mission to explore Mercury
...planet’s surface geology, volcanism and global tectonics. No stone will be left unturned in the quest to understand Mercury. JAXA’s contribution, the Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter, will as the name suggests focus more on processes and phenomena that...