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Tsukuba Space Center

JP

筑波宇宙センター

Tsukuba Space Center (TKSC) is a core facility of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), serving as a consolidated center for Japan's space development. TKSC's activities include the development and operation of satellites, astronaut training, the promotion of manned space activities, and the development of launch vehicles and space transportation systems. The center also houses the Kibo Operation and Control Room, which supports the Japanese Experiment Module "Kibo" on the International Space Station.

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The completed Gxiba-1 CubeSat was delivered to JAXA's Tsukuba Space Center in August 2025 for inspection and integration.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0Feb 17, 2026Mexican Gxiba-1 CubeSat Starts Mission After Kibo Deployment

The report recommends that Kazakhstan seek partnerships with Germany’s DLR Institute of Space Systems, UAE’s Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, South Korea’s Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), and Japan’s JAXA Tsukuba Space Center.

RelationshipsPlanValue 3.6Jan 26, 2026Kazakhstan’s space strategy: can its high-tech assets propel it to Eurasia’s new broker?

SLR experiments using Mt.FUJI were successfully conducted at JAXA's Tsukuba Space Center, with data analysis evaluating the performance of the satellite positioning system (GNSS) on CE-SAT-IE.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Oct 6, 2025ミリ単位で衛星との距離を測定–JAXA開発の反射器、技術情報が民間企業にスピンオフ

The thermal structure model for the Series 3 lander was publicly displayed at the JAXA Tsukuba Space Center on the same day.

CapabilityGeneralValue 2.7Oct 2, 2025ispace、ミッション4で打ち上げる大型月着陸船の熱構造モデルを公開–振動や音響の試験をクリア

From April 2025, ispace conducted vibration tests, acoustic tests, and thermal vacuum tests on the thermal structure model at the JAXA Tsukuba Space Center's environmental testing facilities.

CapabilityPlanValue 3.0Oct 2, 2025ispace、ミッション4で打ち上げる大型月着陸船の熱構造モデルを公開–振動や音響の試験をクリア

Testing of the RESILIENCE lunar lander structure thermal model began in 2023 at JAXA’s Tsukuba Space Center.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.5Sep 12, 2024ispace Announces Launch Timing, RESILIENCE Lander Progress, and Planned Lunar Landing Zone During Mission 2 Update Press Conference

ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 2 RESILIENCE flight model completed thermal vacuum testing at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Tsukuba Space Center in Tsukuba, Japan.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.0Jun 27, 2024ispace RESILIENCE Lunar Lander Successfully Achieves Testing Milestone in Preparation for Mission 2

S2 achieved Technology Readiness Level 6 in February after completing tasks inside a thermal vacuum chamber at Tsukuba Space Center, JAXA’s headquarters in Japan.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Jul 11, 2022Japanese startup to demo robotic arm onboard ISS in 2023

The GITAI autonomous robot demonstrated ISAM activities inside the 8m TVAC chamber at JAXA’s Tsukuba Space Center from February 7 to 11, 2022.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Apr 26, 2022GITAI Conducts Successful Demonstration of ISAM Activities in Simulated Space Environment

JAXA started operations of the new analysis system at the Tsukuba Space Center on 2022-04-01.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.0Apr 5, 2022Fujitsu delivers new technology to JAXA for mapping and analyzing space debris
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