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ispace and UAE-based Orbital Space have reached a mutual strategic cooperation agreement to jointly promote and implement educational lunar missions involving student-developed payloads.
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 and ElevationSpace are collaborating on various aspects of the lunar sample return mission, including mission architecture, feasibility, and re-entry.
Both ispace’s offices in Europe and Japan won NASA awards worth $5,000 each in 2020 to collect lunar regolith and sell it to the agency.
The cooperation agreement enables ispace to expand its collaboration with Orbital Space in the UAE.
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.
ElevationSpace and ispace will collaborate on activities aimed at the early realization of the lunar sample return mission.
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 is considering the development of an Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV) derived from lander development technology.
ispace attempted lunar landings with landers in 2023 and 2025, both of which were unsuccessful, but successfully demonstrated technology for deploying landers into lunar orbit.
ispace is considering the development of an Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV) based on the technology from its current lander development.
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.
ispace and ElevationSpace will jointly advance activities to achieve early lunar sample return.
Chengdu Major Industrialization Project Phase II Equity Investment Fund led the funding round for iSpace.
iSpace completed its D+ series funding round, raising 700 million Yuan on September 19.
iSpace raised ¥700 million from Chengdu investors for the development of Hyperbola 3.
iSpace has dropped its 2025 target for Hyperbola 3 development.
ispace has begun discussions with Digantara to conduct a joint lunar exploration mission focusing on space situational awareness (SSA) between Earth and the Moon.
The joint exploration mission will integrate ispace's lunar transportation technology with Digantara's SSA technology to facilitate private lunar payload transport and data acquisition.
インクルージョン・ジャパンはESG領域への投資に加え、ispaceやAstroX等、宇宙領域への出資を行っている。