ArkEdge Space Selected by JAXA’s Space Strategy Fund to Lead Lunar Navigation System Development — Advancing Lunar Infrastructure Development to Support the Future Lunar Economy —

Tokyo, Japan, November 29, 2024 – ArkEdge Space Inc. (“ArkEdge Space”), a Japanese space start-up based in Tokyo, has been selected by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) under its Space Strategy Fund to lead the development of advanced lunar navigation technology. ArkEdge Space will utilize its expertise in the planning and design to mass […]

ArkEdge Space Exhibits at COP 29 Japan Pavilion Hosted by the Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan — Showcasing a Geospatial Information Platform for Satellite-Based Detection and Analysis of Environmental Changes and Risks Assessment —

Tokyo, Japan, November 6th, 2024 – ArkEdge Space Inc. (“ArkEdge Space”), a Japanese space startup based in Tokyo that provides comprehensive solutions from planning and design to mass production and operation of small satellite constellations, will participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) and exhibit for the first time at the Japan Pavilion, […]

ArkEdge Space Successfully Launches and Delivers of Two 6U Class Satellites, AE1b and ONGLAISAT to the ISS

AE1b: flight model Tokyo, Japan, November 6th, 2024 – ArkEdge Space Inc. (“ArkEdge Space”), a Japanese space startup based in Tokyo that provides comprehensive solutions from design, development and operation of micro-satellite constellations, is pleased to announce the successful launch and transportation of two 6U class micro-satellites developed using 6U satellite multi-purpose bus system: [1] […]

ArkEdge Space Completes Development of 6U Multi-purpose Satellite Bus System and Transitions to 7 Satellite Launch and In-Orbit Demonstration Phase

Tokyo, Japan, November 1st, 2024 – ArkEdge Space Inc. (“ArkEdge Space”), a Japanese space startup based in Tokyo that provides comprehensive solutions from design, development and operation of micro-satellite constellations, is pleased to announce the completion of the design, development, and mass production testing of multi-purpose buses for the 6U satellites, which have been under […]

ArkEdge Space, Selected by JAXA for Feasibility Study on Low Earth Orbit PNT System (LEO PNT) — Started studies for the establishment of a next-generation PNT system —

ArkEdge Space, a Japanese space start-up based in Tokyo, providing comprehensive solutions from planning and design to mass production and operation of small satellite constellations, has been selected by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) as the project provider for the Feasibility Study (Part 1) on the Low Earth Orbit PNT (Position, Navigation, Timing) System […]

ArkEdge Space Awarded Mizuho Innovation Award 2024.3Q

Takayoshi Fukuyo, CEO of ArkEdge Space and Masato Kaneda, Innovative Startups Support, Deputy Head of Retail & Business Banking Division, Mizuho Bank Ltd. October 11th, 2024 – ArkEdge Space Inc. (“ArkEdge Space”), a provider of comprehensive solutions from small satellite constellation development, manufacturing and operations, received the Mizuho Innovation Award 2024.3Q as one of promising […]

ArkEdge Space Signs MoU with Three Organizations in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan — Launching Joint Research on Climate Change and Regional Issues Using Satellite Data —

ArkEdge Space Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with three organizations—two from the Kyrgyz Republic and one from the Republic of Tajikistan. This agreement marks the beginning of joint research focused on collecting climate change and nature-related data through satellite technology and addressing regional challenges. Background and […]

ArkEdge Space Completes Development for Domestically Produced Attitude Determination and Control Subsystem for Satellites — ADCS Integration Unit Adaptable for 3U to 12U Satellites —

Tokyo, Japan, August 2, 2024 – ArkEdge Space Inc. (“ArkEdge Space”) is pleased to announce the successful completion of a domestically produced Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS), a key component for managing the attitude and orbit of artificial satellites. The system achieves a balance of high performance and cost-efficiency, marking a significant milestone in […]

ArkEdge Space signs MoU with Paraguayan Space Agency ―Space Industry Cooperation on Satellite Constellation for SDGs and Space Utilization and Sustainable Development through Space Data Platforms―

ArkEdge Space Inc. is pleased to announce that we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Paraguayan Space Agency (Agencia Espacial del Paraguay: ‘AEP’; Head office in Avenida Mariscal Lopez y 22 de Setiembre, Bloque B, Piso 7 Asunción; Minister President: Osvaldo Almirón Riveros) to start collaboration on space industry cooperation to realize […]

“EY Innovative Startup 2024” Award. Awarded to a startup company that is expected to grow remarkably in the future.

ArkEdge Space is pleased to announce it has been honored as one of the startups expected to grow remarkably in the future. We have been awarded”EY Innovative Startup 2024″ hosted by Ernst & Young ShinNihon LLC(“EY”). “EY Innovative Startups 2024″ evaluated the innovation, feasibility and social impact of businesses that utilize satellites. “EY Innovative Startup” […]