Funding Details
- Awarder
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- Date Award
- July 14, 2024
- Vertical
- Space Technology
- Funding URL
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Company Info
- Organizations Involved
- JAXA, NASA, Axiom Space
- Founders
- Yudai Yamamoto
- Company Description
- Japan LEO Shachu, Inc., a subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., aims to enhance Japan's Low Earth Orbit (LEO) presence by developing the 'Japan Module' for commercial space stations. The module will feature a pressurized area for research, manufacturing, and other applications, an external platform for additional payloads, and its own high-bandwidth communications system. The company's goal is to create new markets for the Japan Module and support Japanese research, space exploration, and national security needs.
- Market
- Commercial Space Industry
- Location
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Japan
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