[release] Launch Results of the H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI9 aboard H-IIB Vehicle No. 9

At exactly 31 minutes and 00 seconds past 2 o’clock on the morning of May 21,…

[release] World’s first publically accessible “space avatar” set to launch for the International Space Station

「space avatar」experience © avatarin/ Clouds Architecture Office &emsp Click here for original story, [release] World’s…

[release] Study Based on Observation Data from Asteroid Explorer “Hayabusa2” Published in Science

We hereby announce that a paper presenting the results of research based on asteroid Ryugu explo …

[release] Successful Deployment of First Guatemala Satellite, Selected as the Second Round of KiboCUBE Programme

 On February 29th, 2020 (Japan time), the CubeSat developed by a team from the Universidad …

[release] Study Based on Observation Data from the Venus Climate Orbiter "AKATSUKI" Published in Science

We hereby announce that a paper presenting the results of research based on Venusian atmosphere …

[release] Small Optical Link for International Space Station (SOLISS) Succeeds in Bidirectional Laser Communication Between Space and Ground Station

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA, President: Hiroshi Yamakawa), the National Institu Click here…

[release] Announcement of the Space Vehicle for JAXA Astronaut Soichi Noguchi's International Space Station (ISS) Expedition

JAXA astronaut, Noguchi Soichi, currently preparing and training for the ISS Expedition, will star …

[release] JAXA and RIKEN conclude master agreement for greater cooperation

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and RIKEN signed a master agreement on March 26, 2020, …

[release] Launch Schedule of the H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI9

H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI9, the cargo transporter to the International Space Station (ISS), Click…

[release] JAXA concludes partnership-type contract for Phase I of its Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration (CRD2)

JAXA has contracted with Astroscale for Phase I of its Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration …