Warspace Chosen For JAXA R&D Project.

INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2022 M2 COMMUNICATIONS

Warspace Co., Ltd. has been selected to conduct a study on space communication for the lunar exploration by JAXA, which could be a part of the Artemis plan, the company said.

Warspace develops "WarpHub InterSat," the optical inter-satellite data relay communication service for the earth observation satellite operators. The three optical data relay satellites will be launched in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) to cover the whole Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

Through this network, earth observation satellites can downlink their data at a high data rate in near real-time 24/7. Today, numerous national organizations and private companies including startups work on lunar exploration across the globe centering on the Artemis plan.

In Japan, JAXA leads lunar-related activities in collaboration with private companies. Together with other companies, Warspace will cooperate with JAXA in the development of the optical cislunar communication system...

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