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Tohoku University

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Japan
www.tohoku.ac.jp/
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The Space Cross-Tech Research Center at Tohoku University integrates small space systems, space robotics and exploration, space propulsion, and space communications with disciplines such as space life sciences, space materials science, and artificial intelligence.

Mentioned as: tohoku universityTechnical ProductJan 22, 20261/22宇宙ニュース・全日空商事、ワープスペースに出資 宇宙光通信の確立・発展目指す ほか3件

Tohoku University established the Space Cross-Tech Research Center within the Tohoku University Green Future Creation Organization effective January 1, 2026.

Mentioned as: tohoku universityNarrative GeneralJan 22, 20261/22宇宙ニュース・全日空商事、ワープスペースに出資 宇宙光通信の確立・発展目指す ほか3件

The Space Cross-Tech Research Center at Tohoku University will research next-generation on-orbit service technologies such as debris removal and on-orbit refueling and pursue practical space-environment utilization and societal implementation.

Mentioned as: tohoku universityTechnical ProductJan 22, 20261/22宇宙ニュース・全日空商事、ワープスペースに出資 宇宙光通信の確立・発展目指す ほか3件

South Soma City has partnered with major corporations like Mitsubishi Logistics and research institutions like Tohoku University.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityOrg RelationshipJan 16, 2026「実証の聖地」南相馬に、宇宙産業を ロボット・ドローンに続く先端産業の集積を通じた創造的復興

ARES Project was established in 2022 and is primarily composed of students from Tohoku University and Keio University.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralDec 6, 2025日本の学生による火星探査機チーム「ARES Project」、国際大会の優勝を目指してクラファン

A team led by Yoshihiro Furukawa of Tohoku University identified ribose and glucose within the regolith of asteroid Bennu.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralDec 3, 2025NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Samples Reveal Biological Precursors and ‘Space Gum’

ElevationSpace will collaborate with JAXA and Tohoku University for the accepted research proposal.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityOrg RelationshipNov 21, 202511/21宇宙ニュース・BULL、ドイツの宇宙企業と戦略的パートナーシップ締結 宇宙のサステナビリティ確立目指す ほか3件

A lunar ISRU robot was developed by a team from Tohoku University.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralNov 14, 2025Tohoku University presenta un innovativo robot lunare ISRU

The research from Tohoku University enhances the role of international academic collaborations, vital for accelerating innovation and developing scalable solutions for future lunar missions.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralNov 14, 2025Tohoku University presenta un innovativo robot lunare ISRU

The Tohoku University team developed a compact mechanical system capable of operating in extreme conditions.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralNov 14, 2025Tohoku University presenta un innovativo robot lunare ISRU

Space Quarters is a venture originating from Tohoku University, developing a space construction system for large structures that will serve as infrastructure in orbit and on the lunar surface.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralOct 15, 2025Space Quarters、7.5億円を調達–宇宙建築ロボットシステムを開発

Space Quarters, founded in 2022 by Tohoku University, is developing a space construction system using a proprietary welding robot system for construction of large structures in orbit and on the Moon.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralOct 15, 202510/15宇宙ニュース・Space Quarters、シードラウンドとして7.5億円調達 ほか3件

Professor Kazunori Takahashi from Tohoku University published this proposal on August 20, 2025, demonstrating how plasma jets can slow fragments and force them to leave orbit.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralSep 11, 2025Un científico japonés propone un satélite con un motor de plasma para 'soplar' la basura espacial

Ryo Ujiie received a B.S. degree in geophysics from Tohoku University in 2007.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralJun 10, 2022ispace, inc. CEO Announces New Chief Technology Officer

Ryo Ujiie received an M.S. degree in geophysics from Tohoku University in 2009.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityNarrative GeneralJun 10, 2022ispace, inc. CEO Announces New Chief Technology Officer

ispace raised $1,800,000 from Tohoku University Venture Partners Co., Ltd (THVP) on 2018-02-16.

Mentioned as: Tohoku UniversityOrg RelationshipFeb 16, 2018ispace raises an additional $1.8M from Tohoku University Venture Partners in Series A funding