Fujitsu is a multinational information technology equipment and services company that contributes to the space industry through various technologies and partnerships. They develop and deploy analysis systems for tracking space debris in collaboration with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), supporting efforts to prevent collisions with satellites. Fujitsu also focuses on developing AI-powered solutions for space weather forecasting to protect astronauts from radiation on lunar and Martian missions, partnering with organizations like JAXA for the Artemis program. Their expertise extends to orbit determination, electromagnetic wave simulations for satellite design, and quantum security for space-based data, working with partners such as Axiom Space and leveraging technologies like AI and high-performance computing.
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Fujitsu and Yamaguchi University developed low-power edge computing technology that enables real-time image processing within 10 minutes for small Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites in low Earth orbit.
Fujitsu believes that the developed technology can also be applied to optical satellites and multi-hyperspectral satellites.
Hexagon and Fujitsu aim to develop the jointly created solutions globally by the end of fiscal 2023 ending March 2024.
The consortium has worked with Fujitsu and Raytheon NORSS on several government-funded Space Surveillance Tracking projects.
The collaboration between Northrop Grumman, AT&T, and Fujitsu is designed to deliver a cost-effective, scalable, open-architecture solution for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Fujitsu has supported JAXA in space debris observation efforts since the early 1990s by creating orbit determination technology used with projects including the Hayabusa2 asteroid probe.
The Fujitsu analysis system uses radar and optical telescope observation data to calculate the trajectory of space debris and perform comparative analysis with the paths of JAXA satellites.
Hexagon will partner with Fujitsu to provide Munich a software-as-a-service solution for tracking, visualizing, and analyzing IoT data from a variety of mobility providers.