https://spacewatch.global/tag/japanese-space-agency-jaxa/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Mon, 08 Sep 2025 08:35:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/japanese-space-agency-jaxa/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2025/09/ispace-and-digantara-to-jointly-establish-cislunar-situational-awareness-infrastructure/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=67536 ispace, inc and Digantara have opened discussions on a joint lunar mission with focus on cislunar situational awareness. The announcement coincides with the meeting of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit in Tokyo.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/11/african-countries-uganda-and-zimbabwe-launch-first-satellites/ Fri, 11 Nov 2022 07:00:12 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=44743 Uganda and Zimbabwe have launched their respective first satellites, on November 7 2022, onto the International Space Station for subsequent deployment into orbit at a later date. The satellites, PearlAfricaSat-1 and ZimSat-1, were launched at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility on the Northrop Grumman (NG-18 Cygnus) commercial cargo resupply services to the ISS).]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/10/zimbabwe-and-uganda-to-launch-their-first-satellites/ Thu, 20 Oct 2022 06:00:10 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=44117 Zimbabwe and Uganda are preparing to launch their respective first satellites into space on 6 November 2022. The satellites, ZimSat-1, and PearlAfricaSat-1 are launching into space as part of the BIRDS-5 constellation which also includes a 2U CubeSat from Japan]]>