Cutting-edge technological power is required for conducting highly reliable aerospace activities that can attain safe and reliable achievements. For that reason, verification through research and development (R&D) is important, thus JAXA has been engaging in R&D in fundamental technologies that can be commonly applied in the aerospace field. |
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Research Contents

We promote basic research and maintain and improve fundamental technological research in the aerospace field.

We conduct research to create 20 kg- to 100 kg- class engineering test micro-satellites in a short period of time with low costs.

We perform leading-edge mission research toward future projects in order to continuously advance Japan’s space development for the future.