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ElevationSpace is developing the cargo retrieval service 'ELS-RS' and was selected as an implementer for the 'High-Frequency Cargo Retrieval System Technology' theme under the Space Strategy Fund Project (Phase II) on November 14, with a total support amount of 2.5 billion yen.
ispace is collaborating with ElevationSpace on a commercial mission to bring lunar material back to Earth.
The Fukushima Robot Test Field and other validation sites are being established in Minamisoma City, alongside the private incubation facility 'MLC SPACE LAB' operated by Mitsubishi Warehouse, which houses companies like ElevationSpace and AstroX.
The collaboration will conduct technical demonstrations to verify the feasibility of missions using OTV and an atmospheric re-entry capsule developed by ElevationSpace for sample return.
ElevationSpace is advancing reentry and recovery technologies that are key for implementing lunar sample return.
ElevationSpace and ispace will conduct technical demonstrations to verify the feasibility of missions using the OTV and a sample return atmospheric reentry capsule developed by ElevationSpace.
ElevationSpace and ispace will collaborate on activities aimed at the early realization of the lunar sample return mission.
ispace and ElevationSpace will jointly advance activities to achieve early lunar sample return.
ispace and ElevationSpace signed a basic agreement aimed at the development of technology and business opportunities for lunar sample return.
ElevationSpace and ispace will engage domestic and international governments, space agencies, and potential private customers to create Japan's first lunar sample return business opportunity.
ispace, inc. has teamed up with Japanese in-orbit transportation startup ElevationSpace to develop a private mission to return samples from the lunar surface.
ispace CEO Takeshi Hakamada stated that combining ElevationSpace's technologies with ispace's orbital transport vehicle will bring them closer to realizing a sample return.
ispace and ElevationSpace are collaborating on various aspects of the lunar sample return mission, including mission architecture, feasibility, and re-entry.
ElevationSpace is improving its development environment, including at its Fukushima factory.
ElevationSpace has completed the engineering model (EM) of Aoba and various environmental tests.
The next-generation space system technology research association NeSTRA, which ElevationSpace is involved with, has proposed the development of a Mars lander.
ElevationSpace raised 1.1 billion yen through third-party allocation financing, including existing investors and eight other companies.
ElevationSpace announced its funding round on September 17.
ElevationSpace has expanded its organizational size to over 50 people since its Series A funding.
ElevationSpace aims to manufacture the flight model of Japan's first privately-led reentry satellite 'Aoba' and accelerate its development and commercialization of ELS-RS after the second half of 2026.