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ispace will complete a contract awarded by NASA in December 2020 to acquire lunar regolith from the lunar surface and transfer ownership to NASA.
Under a separate NASA contract awarded to ispace EUROPE S.A., ispace EU will acquire lunar material via the TENACIOUS micro rover.
Mission 3 will debut the APEX 1.0 lunar lander and is led by ispace-U.S., with an expected launch in 2026.
ispace operates three business units in Japan, the United States, and Luxembourg to support simultaneous development of upcoming missions.
The TENACIOUS micro rover, developed by ispace Europe SA, will be deployed on the lunar surface during Mission 2 to demonstrate regolith extraction technology and surface mobility.
The memorandum of understanding between ispace and Magna Petra establishes a framework to develop a lunar economy that provides terrestrial economic value via non-destructive, sustainable harvesting of lunar surface resources.
ispace Mission 3, debuting the APEX 1.0 lunar lander and led by ispace-U.S., is expected to launch in 2026.
ispace Mission 6 will utilize the Series 3 lander currently being designed in Japan and is scheduled to launch by 2027.
ispace, inc. and Magna Petra have agreed to collaborate on future missions to the lunar surface under a memorandum of understanding.
ispace Mission 2, featuring the RESILIENCE lunar lander and led by ispace Japan, is scheduled to launch no earlier than January 2025.
ispace Mission 6 will utilize the Series 3 lander, which is currently being designed in Japan, and is scheduled to launch by 2027.
ispace Mission 3 will debut the APEX 1.0 lunar lander, is led by ispace-U.S., and is expected to launch in 2026.
ispace and ONDO Space announced their agreement at the 11th Japan-Mongolia Government and Business Sector Joint Committee held in Ulaanbaatar on 2024-11-28.
ispace Mission 2 is led by ispace Japan and is scheduled for launch no earlier than January 2025.
ispace-U.S. is leading Mission 3, which will debut the APEX 1.0 lunar lander and is expected to launch in 2026.
ispace Japan is leading Mission 2, featuring the RESILIENCE lunar lander and the TENACIOUS micro rover.
ispace aims to develop a new cislunar economy connecting the Earth and the Moon and expanding human presence into space.
ispace’s Mission 2 is now planned for launch no earlier than January and will launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9.
ispace EUROPE developed Europe’s first lunar rover in part through a LuxIMPULSE grant managed by the Luxembourg Space Agency and implemented by the European Space Agency.
Mission 2 features the RESILIENCE lunar lander and the TENACIOUS micro rover, is led by ispace Japan, and is scheduled for launch no earlier than January 2025.