ArkEdge Space Signs MoU with MUFG and Shimizu Corporation to Advance Remote Sensing with Multi-Wavelength Technology Accelerating Application Development and New Business Creation through Space-Based Data
Tokyo, Japan, March 31, 2025 — 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 micro-satellite constellations, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MUFG Bank, Ltd. (“MUFG”) and Shimizu Corporation. This strategic partnership aims to accelerate […]
ArkEdge Space Selected for METI’s “J-Startup” Program
Tokyo, Japan, March 13, 2025-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 micro-satellite constellations, is pleased to announce its selection for the fifth “J-Startup” program, a startup support initiative led by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and […]
ArkEdge Space Achieves World-Class Ground Resolution Imaging with ONGLAISAT, a Jointly Developed CubeSat
Tokyo, Japan, Feb 7, 2025 – 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 micro-satellite constellations, has achieved a major milestone in CubeSat imaging. Its 6U class Earth observation satellite, ONGLAISAT, developed in collaboration with Taiwan Space […]
ArkEdge Space Raises JPY 8 Billion in Series B Funding to Become Leading Satellite System Integrator-Accelerating Satellite Mass Production and Business Expansion-
Tokyo, Japan, Feb 4, 2025-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 micro-satellite constellations, has successfully raised JPY 8 billion in its Series B financing round led by Incubate Fund KK. Joining in are investors JIC Venture […]
ArkEdge Space and SKY Perfect JSAT Partner to Accelerate Micro-Satellite Constellation Commercialization-Advancing Cooperation in Satellite Control, Ground Station Utilization, and Business Development-
Tokyo, Japan, Feb 4, 2025 – 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 micro-satellite constellations, has signed a business partnership agreement with SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (“SKY Perfect JSAT”) to accelerate the commercialization of micro-satellite constellations. […]
ArkEdge Space Begins Operation of Small Satellites AE1c and AE1d with New 6U Multi-purpose Satellite Bus System ーOrbital Demonstration of On-board Components, Including VDES Mission Equipmentー
Tokyo, Japan, January 15st, 2025 – 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 operational start of its small satellites, AE1c and AE1d, developed as part of its 6U satellite bus […]
Disruptive Energy Technology Demonstration Satellite “DENDEN-01” to Be Deployed into Space on December 9 — On-orbit Demonstration of Various Energy Technologies and High-Load Missions Begins —
A collaborative research group, led by Associate Professor Masaki R. Yamagata (Faculty of Chemistry, Materials and Bioengineering, Kansai University), Associate Professor Yoshihide Aoyagi (Headquarters for Innovative Society-Academia, University of Fukui), Associate Professor Kikuko Miyata (Faculty of Science and Technology, Meijo University), and ArkEdge Space Inc., has successfully launched and delivered the 10×10×10 cm (1U-sized) CubeSat […]
ArkEdge Space Selected for JAXA Space Strategy Fund Initiative: “Accelerating Commercial Satellite Constellation Deployment” — Building Multi-purpose Satellite Constellations —
Tokyo, Japan, December 16, 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 micro-satellite constellations, is pleased to announce its selection as a project provider for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Space Strategy Fund Initiative […]
ArkEdge Space Selected by JAXA on High-Performance, Resilient Operations for Lunar Navigation Satellite System Feasibility Study — Paving the Way for Critical Infrastructure in the Lunar Domain —
Tokyo, Japan, December 11th, 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 micro-satellite constellations, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) as the project provider for […]
ArkEdge Space Successfully Establishes Communication with Two 6U Multi-purpose Satellites: AE1b and ONGLAISAT Deployed from the ISS — Moving Towards Full Operational Phase —
Tokyo, Japan, December 10, 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 deployment establishment of two 6U class small satellites developed using our 6U satellite multi-purpose bus system since FY2021: [1] […]