IHI Aerospace

More space organisations in Japan

• Astroscale · Private Company · Sumida

  Global leader in on-orbit servicing — pioneers active debris removal, life extension and end-of-life services for satellites.

• Canon Electronics Inc. (Space Technology) · Private Company · Chichibu

  Space business of Japan's Canon Electronics — builds and operates CE-SAT Earth-observation microsatellites and sells satellite components such as reaction wheels.

• Interstellar Technologies · Startup · Taiki

  Develops the ZERO orbital launch vehicle using green propellants to provide low-cost launch services for small satellites.

• iQPS (Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space) · Private Company · Fukuoka

  Develops compact SAR satellites enabling near-real-time Earth monitoring with a high-revisit small satellite constellation.

• ispace · Private Company · Chuo

  Global lunar resource development company — designs and builds lunar landers and rovers for high-frequency Moon transport services.

• Japan Manned Space Systems Corporation (JAMSS) · Private Company · Tokyo

  Japanese space operations company — supports Kibo ISS module operations, astronaut training, safety and product assurance, and small satellite development.

• Japan Space Imaging Corporation (JSI) · Private Company · Tokyo

  Japanese satellite imagery distributor owned by Mitsubishi Corp. and Hitachi — supplies Maxar optical and ASNARO-2 SAR imagery and analysis.

• Mitsubishi Electric (MELCO) Space · Private Company · Chiyoda

  Major manufacturer of commercial and government telecommunications and Earth observation satellites for JAXA and global operators — builds advanced optical and radar payloads.