10 April 2020
A recently discovered stellar black hole could be the most massive yet, say astronomers
...a BHB. MAXI is designed to do just that. Built by Japan, MAXI surveys around 85 percent of the sky approximately every 92 minutes... behind the discovery, headed by Mayu Tominaga from Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), set about pinpointing ...
29 April 2020
Scientists discover ancient nitrogen-bearing organic material in martian meteorite
... Institute (ELSI) at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan and research scientist Mizuho Koike from the Institute of Space and Astronautical... Science at Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) say they are ...
09 October 2020
BepiColombo could search for signs of life as it flybys Venus next week
...probe BepiColombo, a joint endeavour between ESA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, will get within 10 720...: the European Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO) and Japan's Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter (MMO). Even though the spacecraft...
22 December 2021
Scientists present the first-ever analysis of samples retrieved from Ryugu
... Ryugu, the large diamond shaped asteroid visited by Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission two years ago. Their results show..., France, the other is led by Toru Yada at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). To understand the mineralogical and molecular ...
01 October 2018
ispace partners with SpaceX for 2020 & 2021 Moon missions
... the successful completion of a Preliminary Design Review (PDR), in which a panel of 26 external experts from Japan, Europe, and the US—including the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)—reviewed both technical and programmatic status of HAKUTO...
19 September 2019
Annual Global MilSatCom conference and exhibition returns to London
.... Conference day-three presentation highlights for 2019: Space Policy of Japan Mr Hirohisa Mori, Director, National Space Policy Secretariat, Cabinet Office of Japan, Japanese Self Defence Forces Canadian MILSATCOM update Colonel Cameron Stoltz...
