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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation developed an on-orbit additive-manufacturing technology that uses photosensitive resin and solar ultraviolet light to 3D print satellite antennas in the vacuum of outer space.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationNarrative GeneralMay 17, 2022The Freeform 3D Printing Of Satellite Antennas In Space Is Developed By Mitsubishi Electric

As of 2022-05-17, Mitsubishi Electric developed the world’s first photosensitive resin with stability suitable for extruding and curing in vacuum.

Mentioned as: mitsubishi electricNarrative GeneralMay 17, 2022The Freeform 3D Printing Of Satellite Antennas In Space Is Developed By Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric's 0.165 m antenna reflector achieved a measured gain of 23.5 dB in the Ku-band at 13.5 GHz.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationOrg RelationshipMay 17, 2022The Freeform 3D Printing Of Satellite Antennas In Space Is Developed By Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric will continue developing satellite systems intended for forthcoming satellites QZS-5 to QZS-7.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationNarrative PlanMar 25, 2022Initial Verifications Of The QZS-1R Successfully Completed By Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation built and delivered the QZS-1R satellite to the Cabinet Office of Japan.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationOrg RelationshipMar 25, 2022Initial Verifications Of The QZS-1R Successfully Completed By Mitsubishi Electric

RAISE-2 was built by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation to test six different space technologies, including a small sensor called MARIN designed to gauge position, altitude, and velocity of orbiting satellites.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationNarrative GeneralNov 9, 2021Japan’s Epsilon 5 rocket launches nine small satellites

MDA Ltd. was awarded the contract by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation to provide a Laser Rangefinder (LRF) altimeter for JAXA's MMX mission.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationNarrative GeneralSep 14, 2021JAXA Awards MMX Mission Flight Units Contract To MDA

The Mitsubishi Electric-built Es’hail-2 satellite launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 for Qatari operator Es’hailSat.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationNarrative GeneralDec 23, 2019Mitsubishi Electric, eyeing constellation market, to build demo smallsat for JAXA

Mitsubishi Electric will develop a standardized platform for small 100 kg-class satellites to use alongside its DS2000 platform for large standardized satellites.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi ElectricTechnical ProductDec 23, 2019Mitsubishi Electric, eyeing constellation market, to build demo smallsat for JAXA

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency selected Mitsubishi Electric to build a 100-kilogram satellite that would set the foundation for a constellation-grade satellite capable of serial production.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationNarrative GeneralDec 23, 2019Mitsubishi Electric, eyeing constellation market, to build demo smallsat for JAXA

Airbus won the two-satellite Turksat order over Space Systems Loral and Mitsubishi Electric in a tender first announced in October 2017 and closed in November 2017.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationOrg RelationshipApr 25, 2019UK Export Finance loans $325 million for Turksat satellites Airbus is building

In 2014, Es’hailSat purchased its second satellite, Es’hail-2, from Mitsubishi Electric.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationOrg RelationshipAug 9, 2018Eutelsat sells shared satellite to Es’hailSat

A shipping incident in 2016 damaged the first Mitsubishi Electric-built satellite and caused a two-year launch delay for JSAT's payload.

Mentioned as: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationNarrative GeneralJul 1, 2018Sky Perfect JSAT mulls future technology investments
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