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Focal Point on commercial space exploration in Japan

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The space industry is undergoing a profound shift from being exclusively sponsored by governments to increasingly seeing participation by commercial entities. Dubbed ‘new space’, Japan is keen to embrace this movement. This focal point contains specific examples of companies that are seeing opportunities in space.

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The rise of Japan into new space
Produced in partnership with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

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A new commercial space
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Ascending to a whole new level
Obayashi Corporation

Laser-sharp communication puts tiny satellites into play
Sony CSL

Crystal-clear clarity found in space
PeptiDream

Grasping the chance to mine the moon
Taguchi

Engineering more efficient motors
ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd.

Simulating space on Earth
Taiyo Nippon Sanso

Probiotics in space
JAXA/Yakult

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