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ArkEdge Space

JP
commercialFounded 2018
Tokyo, Japan
arkedgespace.com/en/
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Kairos carried five payloads on the failed flight, including satellites from Tokyo-based ArkEdge Space and the Taiwan Space Agency.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductMar 6, 2026Space One Rocket Fails Third Consecutive Flight

ArkEdge Space’s AETS-1 was listed as a payload on the same manifest as TATARA-1R, SC-Sat1a, and HErO.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductFeb 28, 20263 of them - 70 kg TATARA-1R (@terraspace_jp, prototype of payload hoisting sat), cubesat SC-Sat1a (@SpaceCubics, testing sat flight computer) & high school student built HErO (trying optical comms w/ cubesat) are from customers that flew on the failed 2nd flight in Dec. 2024.

ArkEdge Space partnered with SKY Perfect JSAT in February 2025 to accelerate commercialization of micro-satellite constellations and tap into SKY Perfect JSAT’s satellite operations expertise.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductFeb 23, 202610 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2026

ArkEdge Space successfully launched and completed initial checkout of three satellites named AE5Ra, AE5Rb, and AE5Rc, bringing its total number of in-house developed and operated satellites to 12.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductFeb 23, 202610 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2026

ArkEdge Space confirmed communications using test signals via its own ground stations.

Mentioned as: arkedge spaceNarrative GeneralFeb 23, 202610 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2026

ArkEdge Space formed a strategic partnership with Kongsberg Satellite Services to collaborate in the microsatellite sector.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductFeb 23, 202610 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2026

ArkEdge Space was founded in 2018 and changed its name to ArkEdge Space in 2021.

Mentioned as: arkedge spaceNarrative GeneralFeb 23, 202610 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2026

ArkEdge Space raised $52 million in a Series B funding round in 2025.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceOrg RelationshipFeb 23, 202610 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2026

ArkEdge Space operates in Paraguay, Brazil, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan and has been selected for initiatives with JAXA.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceOrg RelationshipFeb 23, 202610 Hottest Companies in Satellite for 2026

ArkEdge Space plans to further develop its standardized 6U satellite bus to enhance efficiency in design, manufacturing, and multi-satellite operations.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductDec 12, 2025ArkEdge boosts 6U micro-satellite fleet with three-satellite AE5R launch

ArkEdge Space will demonstrate satellite-to-satellite handover techniques to maintain continuous communication with ground stations.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductDec 12, 2025ArkEdge boosts 6U micro-satellite fleet with three-satellite AE5R launch

ArkEdge Space established communications with the AE5R satellites using test signals through its own ground stations after deployment.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductDec 12, 2025ArkEdge boosts 6U micro-satellite fleet with three-satellite AE5R launch

ArkEdge Space has placed nine 6U satellites into orbit over the past year, marking the highest number achieved by a Japanese organization in a 12-month period.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceNarrative GeneralDec 12, 2025ArkEdge boosts 6U micro-satellite fleet with three-satellite AE5R launch

The three-satellite configuration allows ArkEdge Space to test coordinated operations across multiple spacecraft.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceNarrative GeneralDec 12, 2025ArkEdge boosts 6U micro-satellite fleet with three-satellite AE5R launch

ArkEdge Space has worked on the Development and Verification Support for Multi-Purpose Bus for Micro-Satellites within the NEDO framework.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductDec 12, 2025ArkEdge boosts 6U micro-satellite fleet with three-satellite AE5R launch

Japanese company ArkEdge Space confirmed communications with three 6U micro-satellites on Transporter 15.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceNarrative GeneralDec 1, 2025Latest News

ArkEdge Space collaborated with CROSS U and international partners to advance development of satellite and ground networks at NIHONBASHI SPACE WEEK 2025.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceNarrative GeneralNov 11, 2025ArkEdge Space validates global satellite messaging system for IoT coverage

ArkEdge Space aims to deliver advanced services and accelerate global expansion of satellite IoT data solutions.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceNarrative GeneralNov 11, 2025ArkEdge Space validates global satellite messaging system for IoT coverage

ArkEdge Space supports talent development for the future of digital space infrastructure.

Mentioned as: arkedge spaceNarrative GeneralNov 11, 2025ArkEdge Space validates global satellite messaging system for IoT coverage

The geospatial intelligence platform developed by ArkEdge Space enables data-driven decision-making.

Mentioned as: ArkEdge SpaceTechnical ProductNov 11, 2025ArkEdge Space validates global satellite messaging system for IoT coverage
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