Focal Point on Space Exploration and Development in Japan

The role of Japan’s national space agency, JAXA, is shifting towards bringing stakeholders together for ambitious projects.

A leading space robotics lab in Japan is driving the development of technologies and missions aimed at accelerating the utilization of space in the vicinity of Earth.

Extreme refrigeration technologies are essential to keep spacecraft and satellite sensors in peak operational condition.

An AI-driven, high-resolution satellite monitoring service provides unprecedented coverage and precision for detecting landslides across Japan.

A unique space-medicine programme, offered by several Japanese universities, allows students the chance to solve issues related to our sense of balance in the inner-ear and muscle atrophy.

Financial institutions have a vital role to play in propelling Japan’s space industry forward.

A startup in Japan is harnessing deep learning to accelerate broadband satellite internet and inform decisions on the best use of land.

Government bodies and companies looking to enter the space industry need a helping hand.